Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Why Upward

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason why upward communication is important?

• A) It provides feedback to let receivers know that lateral messages have been received and understood.
• B) It helps managers recognize whether lower-level employees received and correctly interpreted downward messages.
• C) It gives managers information they need to make critical decisions.
• D) It provides opportunities for employees to offer input, make suggestions, and air grievances.
• E) It allows information to flow from lower levels to higher levels of the organization.

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