Critical Thinking Questions Case 2-1 You Work on an Internal

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 2-1 You work on an internal web development team for a large company that makes parts for several major auto manufacturers. Both the accounting department and the sales department have been charged with creating a departmental website, including a home page, to be hosted on the company intranet. Dot, the sales manager, wants the sales department's home page to be fun, exciting, and energetic to stimulate interest by the sales department staff and the outside sales representatives. You explain that to create this type of atmosphere, she should plan to arrange the home page elements _______.

• A) asymmetrically
• B) in proximity
• C) symmetrically
• D) between lots of white space

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