The Rank Order of Most Preferred Sources of Information as Expressed

question 9

Multiple Choice

The rank order of most preferred sources of information as expressed by employees is as follows:

• A) Mass media, grapevine, top executives, policy handbook, immediate supervisor
• B) Orientation program, bulletin boards, annual business report, top executives, grapevine
• C) Mass meetings, immediate supervisor, union, upward communication programs, audio-visual programs
• D) Immediate supervisor, small group meetings, top executives, policy handbook, orientation programs
• E) Top executive, union, immediate supervisor, regular local member publication, policy handbook

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Definitions:

Illinois

A state located in the Midwestern region of the United States, known for its significant agricultural productivity and major cities like Chicago.

Tornadoes

Violently rotating columns of air touching the ground, usually attached to a cumulonimbus cloud.

Unimodal

Refers to a distribution with a single peak or mode.

Skewed

Referring to data that is not symmetrically distributed, often having a longer tail on one side of the peak.