How Are High- and Low-Context Communication Related to the Collectivism-Individualism

question 30

Multiple Choice

How are high- and low-context communication related to the collectivism-individualism dimension of culture?

• A) People in high-context cultures need a lot of background information to function efficiently.
• B) Employees in low-context cultures share common goals.
• C) Members of high-context cultures have transitory relationships.
• D) Goals in low-context cultures tend to be individually defined.

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Definitions:

ABC

Activity-Based Costing, a methodology that assigns overhead and indirect costs to related products and services based on their use of resources.

Traditional Product Costing

A costing method that assigns manufacturing overhead costs to products based on volume-related measures such as direct labor hours or machine hours.

Non-manufacturing Costs

Expenses that are not directly involved in the production of goods, including selling, general, and administrative expenses.

ABC Model

The Activity-Based Costing model, which allocates overhead costs to specific activities related to the production of goods or services for more accurate costing.