During Which Step of the International Communications Process Are Uncontrollable

question 24

Multiple Choice

During which step of the international communications process are uncontrollable and unpredictable influences likely to confuse or detract from the process or affect the other six steps?

• A)feedback
• B)encoding
• C)message channel
• D)decoding
• E)noise

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Definitions:

Incremental Pre-tax Profits

Profits generated from a specific event or decision, calculated before taxes are deducted.

DSO

Days Sales Outstanding, a measure of the average number of days that it takes a company to collect payment after a sale has been made.

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A receivable that is considered irrecoverable and is therefore written off as a loss.

Incremental Cost

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