Refer to the Scenario Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 32

Multiple Choice

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.
-If Sam had talked to his fellow supervisors in his own department prior to talking to Florence, he would have been involved in which type of organizational communication?

• A) reciprocal
• B) diagonal
• C) lateral
• D) downward
• E) upward

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Definitions:

Materials

The raw items, components, or substances used in the production of goods.

Total Cost Transferred

This term likely involves the aggregate cost that has been passed from one stage of production to the next or from the production department to finished goods inventory.

Processing Department

A specific department within a manufacturing facility where a particular stage of the production process is carried out, focusing on transforming raw materials into finished products.

Total Cost Transferred

The sum of all costs moved from one production department to another or to finished goods, including materials, labor, and overhead.