Question

Active Appliances, an electrical appliance firm, forms a group to design a new software application. This group consists of a systems designer, a programmer, and a user representative. This is an example of a(n):______

Answer 1

Answer: cross functional team

                                               

Explanation: In simple words, cross functional team refers to a group of  individuals having expertise in different fields such as marketing, finance and technology etc. working towards same goal.

These kinds of groups are usually made in corporations that are involved in high profile projects requiring heavy resources and heavy expertise in different aspects of the operations.

In the given case, active appliances needs to make a software application and has formed a team consisting designer, programmer etc. Hence we can conclude that the given case depicts cross functional team.