Chantell is the manager of the claims department for a large insurance company. She has a one-hour meeting with her staff to explain the new claim form which the company will use next month. This is an example of which type of organizational communication?

a. upward
b. downward
c. horizontal
d. grapevine


B

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Janet is very aggressive at her job, and her coworkers complain that she often manipulates them and her boss in order to get ahead. She attempts to direct everything and everyone, regardless of the consequences to others or even the organization itself. Janet is expressing what type of need for power?   

A. Personal B. Destructive C. Legitimate D. Organizational E. Compensatory

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The ______ disciplinary steps are informal coaching talk, oral warning, written warning, suspension, and dismissal.

A. regressive B. progressive C. aggressive D. passive

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IFRS uses the idea of a disposal group, a group of assets and directly associated liabilities that a firm will dispose of as a group in a single transaction. The disposal group notion of IFRS envisions a larger unit than the component notion of U.S. GAAP. In the year that a firm decides to sell or otherwise dispose of a unit that qualifies as a(n) _____ it aggregates the assets and liabilities of

that unit on the balance sheet into four groups: current assets, noncurrent assets, current liabilities, and noncurrent liabilities. a. continuing operation b. discontinued operation c. extraordinary gain or loss d. impaired operation e. paid-in-capital

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____ sentences contain an independent clause and a dependent clause

A) Simple B) Compound C) Complex D) Compound-complex

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