Research Results Show That All but Which One of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

Research results show that all but which one of the following statements is true of business communications?

• A) The top characteristic sought in job candidates is communication skills.
• B) Communications is the most important area of knowledge for securing employment after graduation and for advancement and promotion once on the job.
• C) As many as one-third of employees write poorly.
• D) Employees who are happy with how their company communicates difficult decisions are much more likely to recommend their company.
• E) Communication skills are more important in corporate settings than in self-employment.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process or providing a service.

Single Plantwide Factory Overhead Rate

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Direct Labor Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, often used as a basis for allocating factory overhead.

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