Question

1 Because of the global economy, understanding cultural affects in communication is no longer necessary.True OR False

2 Since everyone knows how to listen, building powerful listening skills in not a priority in business communication. True OR False

3 Nonverbal communication is no longer important because of the increase in technology in business communication.True OR False

4 WIIFM spotlights the audience benefit. True OR False

5 E-mail is best used to deliver considerable data internally or externally.True OR False

6 The writer would usually include more background information for the primary audience.True OR False

7 Jargon should never be used in business writing.True OR False

8 Business messages should always be long and complex.True OR False

Answer 1

1. False, as understanding culture is always important in communication.
2. False, as just listening and powerful listening are two different thing, and, businesses required to build powerful listening skills for an effective communication.
3. False, Nonverbal communication is always very crucial in business communication.
4. True, as it spotlights the audience benefit.
5. False, as email is best used for communication.
6. True, as that will help the primary audience to understand the context.
7. True, as it is against the basic concept of business writing.
8. False, as business messages should always be as simple as possible and the length should not be very long.