Discussion Forums Are Better Suited Than Emails in Asynchronous Communication

question 19

Multiple Choice

Discussion forums are better suited than emails in asynchronous communication because ________.

• A) they are best suited to transmit personalized information
• B) they facilitate real-time communication between participants
• C) they keep the discussion from going off track
• D) they ensure that all team members are involved in the discussion
• E) they have greater organizational memory

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Definitions:

Trading Securities Portfolio

A collection of marketable securities that a business holds for the purpose of reselling them in the short term to profit from market price changes.

Fair Value

An estimate of the price at which an asset or liability could be traded in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.

Adjusting Entry

An accounting journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the appropriate period.

Trading Portfolio

A collection of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, and derivatives held by an investor, primarily for the purpose of short-term speculation.