Question

Which of the following is an example of a functional team?
a.
A plastic surgeon, a dentist, a nurse, and a health insurance specialist consulting for a burn victim
b.
A teacher, a principal, four parents, three students and a school board member building a school schedule
c.
Four architects working to complete plans for a new corporate office building in downtown New York
d.
An accountant, a lawyer, and a paralegal giving advice to a corporate manager with legal problems

Answer 1

c. Four architects working to complete plans for a new corporate office building.

Reason: a functional team consists of members from the same functional area (same skills/expertise) working together. The four architects share the same function.