Marianne Is in Her Business Statistics Class, Sitting by Darius

question 102

Multiple Choice

Marianne is in her business statistics class, sitting by Darius. Darius is holding his cellphone under the desk, texting someone, and it is distracting Marianne from listening to the professor's lecture. This is an example of:

• A) Feedback error
• B) Encoding error
• C) Decoding error
• D) Noise
• E) Failure of cross-cultural communication

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Definitions:

Adjusted Trial Balance

A list of all accounts and their balances after adjusting entries have been made, used to prepare financial statements.

Closing Journal Entries

Entries made at the end of an accounting period to zero out temporary accounts and transfer their balances to permanent accounts.

Journal Entries

Records in accounting that document financial transactions in the books of account, showing the debit and credit of each transaction.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders from its profits or reserves.