Which of the following is true about informal linkages?
A. They tie supervisors and subordinates together.
B. They are relationships between equals in an organization.
C. They do not appear in organizational charts, but can have a significant influence on how firms operate.
D. They show the lines of responsibility through which a supervisor delegates authority to subordinates.
E. They are often called committees, task forces, or teams.
Answer: C. They do not appear in organizational charts, but can have a significant influence on how firms operate.