The "Grapevine" Is a Form Of

question 2

Multiple Choice

The "grapevine" is a form of:

• A) informal communication.
• B) formal communication.
• C) upward communication.
• D) downward communication.

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Definitions:

Shareholder's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting liabilities, often represented by stock capital and retained earnings.

Internally Generated Trademark

A trademark that has been developed through the internal efforts of a company, not acquired or purchased from a third party.

Contingent Liability

(a) A possible obligation that arises from past events and whose existence will be confirmed only by the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events not wholly within the control of the entity; or (b) a present obligation that arises from past events but is not recognised because: (i) it is not probable that an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation; or (ii) the amount of the obligation cannot be measured with sufficient reliability.

Business Combination Valuation

The process of estimating the value of different companies coming together through acquisitions or mergers.