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ap345

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In which of the following situations is the direct organizational method the preferred way to deliver bad news?
 
  A) The news is likely to upset or anger the audience
  B) The news is irrelevant to health and safety
  C) The news is difficult to explain and understand
  D) It is important that the audience sees the news immediately
  E) The news is unexpected

Question 2

What is the best way to ensure the audience understands the bad news?
 
  A) Imply the bad news
  B) Use vague terms regarding news
  C) State the bad news clearly
  D) Start the message with the bad news
  E) Invite the audience to contact you to discuss the bad news


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lauravaras

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) The direct organizational method is preferred when it is important that the audience see the news immediately. It is used mostly when the news is expected and is unlikely to upset or anger the audience.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) The best way to ensure the audience understands the bad news is to state it clearly. If you convey bad news in vague terms or only imply the answer, the audience may misunderstand.


ap345

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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