A Multinational Company Has a Presence in Several Countries and Its

question 126

Multiple Choice

A multinational company has a presence in several countries and its employees come from different cultures and speak a variety of languages.The company needs to communicate information about a complex process to all its employees across the world.Which of the following classes of media should the company use for this purpose?

• A) Written media, so that the company has a record of the message it sends out
• B) Oral media, because a complex topic can best be explained through interpersonal communication
• C) Visual media, which require less language processing and can be standardized
• D) Multimedia, as it enables audience interaction

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Definitions:

Annual Depreciation

The portion of the cost of a fixed asset that is expensed each year over its useful life as a way to allocate the cost over time.

Useful Life

The estimated period that an asset is expected to be usable for the purpose for which it was acquired, affecting its depreciation or amortization.

AASB 116

An Australian accounting standard that outlines the accounting treatment for property, plant, and equipment including recognition, depreciation, and impairment.

Revaluations

The process of adjusting the book value of a capital asset or currency to its current market value.