Which Fact Best Illustrates How Disruptive Email Can Be

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which fact best illustrates how disruptive email can be?

• A)Almost two-thirds of executives say that they sent out more emails than ever during the past year.
• B)Thirty-seven percent of employees say that they received more emails than ever during the past year from executives.
• C)Almost half of wi-fi users claim to get antsy if they need to wait an hour before checking their email.
• D)It takes 64 seconds for a person to regain his or her train of thought following an email interruption.

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Definitions:

Payoff Matrix

A table that represents the potential outcomes of different decisions in a strategic situation, showing the payoffs for each participant.

Simultaneous Game

A strategic situation where all players make their decisions or choose their actions at the same time.

Pricing Games

Strategic maneuvers or tactics used by companies to set prices in a way that maximizes profit or market share, often considering the actions of competitors.

Allocatively Inefficient

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