Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of Formal

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of formal communication?

• A) It is directed toward accomplishing the goals of the organization.
• B) It is directed toward meeting people's individual needs.
• C) It rarely follows the lines of the organization chart.
• D) It is typically used by top management but not by employees.

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Definitions:

Fiber-Optic

Technology that uses thin strands of glass or plastic fibers to transmit data as pulses of light, offering high-speed data transmission over long distances.

Secure Cable

Wiring or cabling systems designed to protect data transmission from interception, interference, or theft.

Coaxial

A type of cable that transmits data and signals, characterized by its concentric layers of conductors and insulating material.

Copper

A metal used in electrical wiring and telecommunication cables due to its excellent electrical conductivity.