During His First Few Days on the Job as a Sales

question 86

Multiple Choice

During his first few days on the job as a sales clerk at Rainbow Mart,a big-box chain,Rick learned about customer service,inventory,processing returns,and dozens of other details.Yet during his first hour on the floor,Rick became flustered when he realized he could not operate the cash register.Of course,he had actually been taught this basic skill;Rick was simply experiencing ________,a common problem of communication in the organizational environment.

• A)the grapevine
• B)filtering
• C)information overload
• D)open-book management
• E)boundarylessness

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The total economic monetary resources present at a specific time.

Money Demand

The desired holding of financial assets in the form of money (cash and demand deposits) that can be easily exchanged for goods and services.

Money Supply

The aggregate amount of monetary assets available for use in an economy at a given time.

Aggregate Demand

The comprehensive requirement for products and services in an economic setting, valued at a certain price point during a specific timeframe.