A simple structure is characterized by Multiple Choice high specialization and low centralization. low specialization and high centralization. low formality and low creativity. high formality and low centralization.

The correct answer is ''low specialization and high centralization.''

Explanation:

A simple structure is characterized by a high centralization of authority, by its low specialization and by a coordination based on direct supervision and mutual adaptation, since it incorporates a high informal component when there are direct contacts and relationships between its members. A simple structure is not complicated, it is flexible, inexpensive and with a fast response capacity to unforeseen situations.

vertical merger is the term used for the joining of two or more firms involved in different stages of producing the same good or services.

explanation:

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.