Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be the Encoding

question 344

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be the encoding of a message in the communication process?

• A) An industrial chemical manufacturer advertises its products in industry magazines.
• B) An industrial chemical manufacturer determines what information to include in its ads.
• C) A construction company executive reads about a chemical product in a trade magazine.
• D) A construction company executive asks his purchase department to order a new product.
• E) Certain industry magazines are chosen by a chemical manufacturer for placement of its ads.

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Definitions:

Methanol

A simple alcohol with the formula CH3OH, known for its use as a solvent, antifreeze, fuel, and as a precursor to other chemicals.

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, essential to all known life and the basis for organic chemistry.

Hydrogens

A chemical element with the symbol H and atomic number 1, known as the lightest element in the periodic table.

Beta-pleated Sheet

A beta-pleated sheet is a common protein secondary structure formed by parallel or antiparallel beta-strands linked together by hydrogen bonding.