Which of the Following Best Exemplifies a Personal Context Influencing

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best exemplifies a personal context influencing communication?

• A) Because of Medpace Inc.'s hierarchical structure, employees are expected to use a formal style when communicating with high-ranking executives.
• B) Jose, a freelance software trainer, prefers to use technical jargon when communicating with vendors.
• C) Paula, a fashion designer, writes a fashion blog.
• D) Jason, upset because he recently broke up with his girlfriend, writes a rude email to a coworker.
• E) Gemini Inc.'s employees use social media in their communication at work.

Understand the mechanisms through which managed-care organizations like HMOs and PPOs aim to reduce health care costs.

Acknowledge the significance of non-price rationing mechanisms and their application in health care cost containment in different countries.

Realize the implications of health care subsidies and the effects of the personal mandate provision under the PPACA.

Identify strategies employed by different stakeholders (employers, countries) to manage health care costs and promote wellness.

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Definitions:

World Price

The price of a good that prevails in the global market for internationally traded goods.

Trade Restrictions

Measures imposed by governments to limit international trade for various reasons, including protecting domestic industries.

Domestic Supply

The total amount of a product or service that is available to consumers in a domestic market.

Specific Tariff

Is a fixed fee imposed on imported goods, based on a specific amount per unit (such as per ton, kilogram, or item), as opposed to the value of the goods.