Deborah must deny a request made by one of her employees. The most effective statement in a bad-news message denying this request would be
A) No, you may not be reimbursed for the extra night you stayed after the conference ended.
B) We are so sorry that we are unable to reimburse you for the extra night you stayed after the conference ended.
C) Although your extra night cannot be reimbursed, we will process the remainder of your expense claim immediately.
D) Please be advised that your extra night stay is not reimbursable.
C
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The owned of a property signed a valid sales contract to convey to a neighbor the ownership to a piece of land between the owner's fence and the neighbor's property line. Later, the owner changed his mind and refused to transfer the property to the neighbor. Would the neighbor have any recourse against the landowner?
A. Yes, the property owner violated the Statue of Frauds. B. Yes, the agreement was in writing and could be enforced. C. No, the neighbor only had an easement to use the property. D. No, an agreement for only a portion of the property is not enforceable.
Which of the following is true of media richness?
A) It is much higher online than during face-to-face interactions. B) It is higher in text-based online interactions than in voice or video interactions. C) It focuses on the richness and quality of message content, leaving out nonverbal cues. D) It measures how well a communication medium reproduces the nuances and subtleties of a message.