Why Does Oral Communication Top the List in Most Studies

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Essay

Why does oral communication top the list in most studies of the skills employers seek in recent college graduates? Why is it ranked higher than computer skills or proficiency in a field of study?

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Definitions:

Prime Costs

The combined direct costs of raw materials and labor that are directly involved in the production of a product.

Indirect Material

Materials used in the manufacturing process that are not directly incorporated into the final product, such as lubricants and cleaning supplies.

Direct Labor

The labor costs directly associated with the manufacturing of products, including wages of workers who are actively involved in the product's creation.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly attributed to the production of a product and are an essential part of the finished product.