Module 1: Business Communication Essentials

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What does the Latin word 'communicare' mean?

  • To share, to impart, to participate (correct)
  • To write, to speak, to visualize
  • To organize, to manage, to control
  • To advertise, to promote, to sell

Which of the following is considered a means of verbal communication?

  • Oral communication (correct)
  • Visual communication
  • Audio-visual communication
  • All of the above

What is the meaning of business communication?

  • Conducting official meetings within an organization
  • Communicating with clients for promotional purposes
  • Sharing of information between people within an organization for commercial benefit (correct)
  • Exchanging personal views and ideas within an organization

What is a merit of written communication?

<p>Easy to Preserve: documents are easy to preserve if they are in written form (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of written communication?

<p>Memo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of business communication?

<p>To share information for the commercial benefit of the organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a demerit of written communication?

<p>Expensive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is oral communication considered time-consuming?

<p>No record for future reference (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of oral communication?

<p>Record for future reference (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of oral communication?

<p>Flexibility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of oral communication provides immediate feedback?

<p>Face-to-face discussion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement of effective written communication?

<p>$Inoffensive language$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is written communication often used as a reference?

<p>$Coherent presentation$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes oral communication impractical for illiterate individuals?

<p>$No Record$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does visual communication play a significant role?

<p>$Clarity of ideas$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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