Refer to the Scenario Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 133

Multiple Choice

Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
Communications Process Expert (Scenario)
Margaret works as the human resource manager for Horizon Software, Inc., a company that focuses on the development and implementation of customized software applications for public and private sector organizations. The past few months have been very challenging, and unfortunately, some key opportunities have been missed due to poor communication within the company. The employees have started complaining about an apparent lack of communication among company managers. Margaret decided that it was imperative to conduct an organizational communication workshop for these managers.
-Margaret continued the workshop by telling the managers that the final link in the communication process is the __________ loop.

• A) noise
• B) translation
• C) feedback
• D) decoding
• E) agreement

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Definitions:

Output Standards

Benchmarks set to measure the quantity, quality, or performance of a product or service produced.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, opposite to a normal good.

Demand

The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices over a given period of time.

Income

Payments received, on an ongoing basis, as a result of employment or investment yields.