Which Statement About the Grapevine Is Correct

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the grapevine is correct?

• A) It moves information rapidly through the organization.
• B) It is less active during times of uncertainty, such as layoffs, mergers, and branch closings.
• C) Most of the information communicated through the grapevine pertains to personal matters.
• D) Information spread through the grapevine is usually incomplete.
• E) It is not an important communication network in large organizations.

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Definitions:

Anomeric Carbons

The carbon atom in a cyclic carbohydrate that is connected to two oxygen atoms and can exist in two different configurations, alpha or beta.

Deoxythymidine

A nucleoside component of DNA, composed of the base thymine attached to a deoxyribose sugar.

Reaction Products

Substances formed as a result of chemical reactions, determined by the reactants and the conditions under which the reaction occurs.

Uridine

A nucleoside compound formed when uracil is attached to a ribose ring (also known as ribofuranose) via a β-N1-glycosidic bond.