E-Mail Is Becoming a Major Communication Medium Because of All

question 21

Multiple Choice

E-mail is becoming a major communication medium because of all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) it reduces the cost of distributing information to a large number of employees.
• B) it is a tool for increasing teamwork.
• C) it reduces costs associated with print duplication and paper distribution.
• D) it fosters flexibility.
• E) it encourages face-to-face communication.

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