Which of the following is a function typically performed by the operations department of a...

The operations department is primarily responsible for the execution of the company's core business activities, which in a construction context includes to plan projects (A), manage resources, and ensure efficient workflow on job sites. Preparing payrolls (B) is typically a function of the accounting or human resources department, purchasing materials (C) is often handled by procurement, and recruiting and screening new hires (D) is a function of human resources. (Fundamentals of Crew Leadership, Fourth Edition, NCCER, Section 4.1.1 Understanding Company Departments)