Communication Networks and Information Technology (Scenario)

question 60

Multiple Choice

Communication Networks and Information Technology (Scenario)
Michelle has been hired as information systems manager at Prestige Furniture, a fast-growing producer of fine home furnishing products. To date, the company has successfully integrated modern production technology into its manufacturing facilities. Now, Michelle's task is to find ways to apply technologies that will improve communication and the flow of information throughout the organization.
-Michelle observed that the current office facilities were quite old and workers had their own private offices which required substantial renovations.She decided to suggest that the renovations focus on ________ in order to help employees be visible to one another and thus improve communications.

• A)implementing all modern communication technologies
• B)designing a layout that would accommodate the wheel network
• C)providing open workplace with few physical barriers
• D)allowing everyone to select their own work space

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Definitions:

30th Percentile

A value below which 30 percent of the data falls, used to indicate the lower-middle range of a data set.

Interquartile Range

The difference between the 75th and 25th percentiles of a dataset, a measure of statistical dispersion.

Ordered Array

An arrangement of elements in a sequence where they are sorted in ascending or descending order.

Quartiles

Divisions of a data set into four equal parts, representing the distribution of values within the data set.