Which of the Following Statements About Electronic Mail Is FALSE

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about electronic mail is FALSE?

• A)E-mail tends to transmit information faster than traditional written media.
• B)E-mail tends to reduce the flow of information from lower to higher levels in the organization.
• C)Employees can easily misunderstand the emotional meaning of e-mail messages.
• D)E-mail tends to increase the risk of sending emotionally charged messages to other people.
• E)E-mail tends to increase information overload.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The change in satisfaction or utility that an individual gains from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit gained by a consumer from consuming one more unit of a product or service.

Utility Maximizing Rule

A principle in economics stating that to maximize satisfaction or utility, consumers allocate their expenditures so that the last unit of currency spent on each product provides the same level of marginal utility.

Budget Constraint

The limitation on the purchasing ability of a consumer based on available income and prices.