BUS 1105 - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
EXAM QUESTIONS COMPLETE WITH
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.True or False:
The best way to learn how to communicate in a business setting, such as
presentation delivery is though "hard knocks" or learning from negative
experiences. - ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
In business, we are less worried about theories of communication and more
concerned about if our message achieves the desired result. - ANSWERS-True
\.When you engage in a communication process that involves thinking or talking
to yourself about a particular subject, this is an example of:
a. Intrapersonal Communication
b. Interpersonal Communication
c. Public Communication
d. Private Communication - ANSWERS-a. Intrapersonal Communication
\.True or False:
,Interpersonal Communication usually occurs within groups of 1-5 individuals -
ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
The business communicator does not have any sort of responsibility when
delivering a message to his or her audience. Simply delivering the message in any
way they see fit is sufficient. - ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
Miscommunication on a verbal level in a business setting is just as problematic as
written communication. - ANSWERS-True
\.True or False:
Words themselves hold no meaning; rather, it is the way in which we use and
interpret words that provide for their meaning. - ANSWERS-True
\.Mary walks into Mark's office and asks "Can I ask you a question?" Mark looks
up from his desk and says- "Of course, grab a seat". What Mark said is an example
of a:
a. Auxiliary message
b. Primary message
c. Secondary message
d. Tertiary message - ANSWERS-b. Primary message
, \.True or False:
Semantics govern the order of words in a sentence. - ANSWERS-False
\.When the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. utilized the phrase "Let Freedom Ring"
several times in his famous Washington Monument address in 1968, he used the
communication emphasis strategy known as:
a. Forward-thinking
b. Repetition
c. A and B
d. None of the above - ANSWERS-b. Repetition
\.One way to describe the written communication process is that it:
a. Is guaranteed to produce an immediate response from the receiver of the
message.
b. Is always less formal than other modes of communication.
c. Is not important in a business setting.
d. Is asynchronous - ANSWERS-d. Is asynchronous
\.True or False:
Reading business-related documents will have a great impact on your ability to
improve your writing in a business setting. - ANSWERS-True
EXAM QUESTIONS COMPLETE WITH
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.True or False:
The best way to learn how to communicate in a business setting, such as
presentation delivery is though "hard knocks" or learning from negative
experiences. - ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
In business, we are less worried about theories of communication and more
concerned about if our message achieves the desired result. - ANSWERS-True
\.When you engage in a communication process that involves thinking or talking
to yourself about a particular subject, this is an example of:
a. Intrapersonal Communication
b. Interpersonal Communication
c. Public Communication
d. Private Communication - ANSWERS-a. Intrapersonal Communication
\.True or False:
,Interpersonal Communication usually occurs within groups of 1-5 individuals -
ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
The business communicator does not have any sort of responsibility when
delivering a message to his or her audience. Simply delivering the message in any
way they see fit is sufficient. - ANSWERS-False
\.True or False:
Miscommunication on a verbal level in a business setting is just as problematic as
written communication. - ANSWERS-True
\.True or False:
Words themselves hold no meaning; rather, it is the way in which we use and
interpret words that provide for their meaning. - ANSWERS-True
\.Mary walks into Mark's office and asks "Can I ask you a question?" Mark looks
up from his desk and says- "Of course, grab a seat". What Mark said is an example
of a:
a. Auxiliary message
b. Primary message
c. Secondary message
d. Tertiary message - ANSWERS-b. Primary message
, \.True or False:
Semantics govern the order of words in a sentence. - ANSWERS-False
\.When the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. utilized the phrase "Let Freedom Ring"
several times in his famous Washington Monument address in 1968, he used the
communication emphasis strategy known as:
a. Forward-thinking
b. Repetition
c. A and B
d. None of the above - ANSWERS-b. Repetition
\.One way to describe the written communication process is that it:
a. Is guaranteed to produce an immediate response from the receiver of the
message.
b. Is always less formal than other modes of communication.
c. Is not important in a business setting.
d. Is asynchronous - ANSWERS-d. Is asynchronous
\.True or False:
Reading business-related documents will have a great impact on your ability to
improve your writing in a business setting. - ANSWERS-True
