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Module 01

Business Communication, Management, and Success



True / False Questions


1. (p. 3) Work requires communication but not nearly as much as in our personal lives.
TRUE




AACSB: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy




2. (p. 3) Life in the early 21st century is characterized primarily by stability.
FALSE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy




3. (p. 3) It's now possible for a single person to run a global business from home.
TRUE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy

,4. (p. 3) Millions of American workers are becoming eligible to retire, but that shouldn't
present a challenge since the workers replacing them share the same values and attitudes.
FALSE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium




5. (p. 4) Poor writing skills may be a nuisance, but they have little effect on the bottom line in
business.
FALSE




AACSB: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy

,6. (p. 4) Good writers earn more money than poor writers.
TRUE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy




7. (p. 4) Communication affects most but not all levels of work.
FALSE




AACSB: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy




8. (p. 4) Literary rates in the U.S. are at an all-time high, so most employers are satisfied with
the writing ability of their employees.
FALSE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy




9. (p. 4) Good writers can expect to earn about the same money on the job as poor writers.
FALSE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy

, 10. (p. 4) About 20 million people in the U.S. have limited literacy skills.
FALSE




AACSB: Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium