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deesands

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Which of the following best supports the need for effective communication in a person's career?
 
  A) The more technical the position, the less likely the employee will need to communicate outside of the organization.
  B) The higher in the organization an employee is, the more likely the employee will need to communicate effectively both internally and externally to the organization.
  C) The higher in the organization an employee is, the less likely the employee will need to communicate effectively both internally and externally to the organization.
  D) Top executives spend very little of the workday communicating with others.
  E) Top executives spend more time listening than communicating.

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the process of communication?
 
  A) Transferring of information between senders and receivers
  B) Using digital media to convey data
  C) Providing inspiration to others
  D) Agreed upon meaning
  E) Selling an idea to those who may need it



jaykayy05

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) As one moves into leadership position, more time is consumed by the communication process, including written, verbal listening skills.
Learning Obj.: LO 1.1: Define communication and explain the importance of effective business communication.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Communication is the process of transferring information and meaning between senders and receivers using a variety of methods and resources. It may or may not inspire others, and meaning may not be agreed upon. The essence of communication is sharing in a way that benefits both the sender and the receiver.
Learning Obj.: LO 1.1: Define communication and explain the importance of effective business communication.



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