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Refer to the Scenario Below to Answer the Following Questions

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Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
"Flo" of Communication (Scenario)
Recently the employees of Chatterbox Enterprises, Inc. received a letter from the vice-president of operations explaining that a new production facility would be built in Chatland, Ontario. It was also stated that about one-fourth of the employees from the current Chatland facility would be transferred to the new facility, and if an employee wanted to volunteer for the transfer, they could do so by applying at the human resources office. Sam, a production supervisor, first went to Florence, a purchasing manager who had already volunteered to transfer, to discuss the possibility of becoming her inventory control supervisor at the new facility. Florence told Sam that Ruth, the current inventory control supervisor, would not be transferring and that she would consider his request.
-When Sam went and talked to Florence, he was involved in which type of organizational communication?

Definitions:

Cotton

A natural fiber and a key agricultural commodity used primarily in the textile industry for making fabrics.

Internal Auditing

The independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization's operations, focusing on internal controls and business processes.

Administrative Expense

Costs related to the general management and administration of an organization, such as salaries of executives and office supplies.

Period Cost

Overheads not associated with the production activities, expensed in the timeframe they arise, like sales, general, and administrative outlays.