A Procedural Message May Be Ineffective If It

question 30

Multiple Choice

A procedural message may be ineffective if it

• A)uses active voice and action verbs.
• B)numbers each step of the procedure in order of completion.
• C)uses a flow chart to show complex procedures.
• D)is not pilot tested by colleagues and other employees.

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Definitions:

Payable

Short-term financial obligations or debts of a company, typically to suppliers, that are due to be paid within one year.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its profits to shareholders, usually in the form of cash.

Dividends Payable

A liability on a company's balance sheet representing the amount of declared dividends that are owed to shareholders but not yet paid.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is retained by the corporation rather than distributed to its owners as dividends.