Question 1

The list of topics to be discussed at a meeting is called a(n) _____________.

Accepted Answer

agenda
Explanation:An agenda i

Question 2

You are in a meeting receiving your performance review and are surprised that your supervisor has offered you many suggestions for improvement. How should you react to the criticism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interrupt your supervisor frequently to comment on the suggestions being made so that you don't miss giving feedback on anything. 
B)  To avoid any type of confrontation with your supervisor, agree with all comments being made. 
C)  Try to deflect blame for anything negative being said to others in your department. 
D)  Ask for clarification of comments when necessary. 
A)  Interrupt your supervisor frequently to comment on the suggestions being made so that you don't miss giving feedback on anything. 
B)  To avoid any type of confrontation with your supervisor, agree with all comments being made. 
C)  Try to deflect blame for anything negative being said to others in your department. 
D)  Ask for clarification of comments when necessary.

Question 3

Which of the following statements about meetings is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reliance on e-mail and increasing use of wireless devices are causing face-to-face meetings to disappear. 
B)  Meetings consist of ten or more individuals who gather to achieve a goal, solve a problem, or create a work plan. 
C)  As businesses become more team-oriented, people are attending more meetings than ever. 
D)  Most people enjoy attending meetings because they recognize that meetings present great opportunities for professional growth and recognition. 
A)  Reliance on e-mail and increasing use of wireless devices are causing face-to-face meetings to disappear. 
B)  Meetings consist of ten or more individuals who gather to achieve a goal, solve a problem, or create a work plan. 
C)  As businesses become more team-oriented, people are attending more meetings than ever. 
D)  Most people enjoy attending meetings because they recognize that meetings present great opportunities for professional growth and recognition.

Question 4

Fariba's coworker has told her that Fariba is more likely to be promoted if she knows how to converse at the after-hours business socials. Which of the following is a good tip for Fariba?

Accepted Answer

A)  Learn and use first names for all coworkers, clients, and customers. 
B)  Prove that she is relaxed and confident by telling some political jokes that are sure to "raise an eyebrow." 
C)  Show strength of conviction by openly discussing her complaints. 
D)  Give sincere and specific praise to managers, colleagues, and workers. 
A)  Learn and use first names for all coworkers, clients, and customers. 
B)  Prove that she is relaxed and confident by telling some political jokes that are sure to "raise an eyebrow." 
C)  Show strength of conviction by openly discussing her complaints. 
D)  Give sincere and specific praise to managers, colleagues, and workers.

The list of topics to be discussed at a meeting is called a(n) _____________.

You are in a meeting receiving your performance review and are surprised that your supervisor has offered you many suggestions for improvement. How should you react to the criticism?

Which of the following statements about meetings is most accurate?

Fariba's coworker has told her that Fariba is more likely to be promoted if she knows how to converse at the after-hours business socials. Which of the following is a good tip for Fariba?

Communication Skills As Career Filters

Planning Business Messages

Composing Business Messages

Revising Business Messages

Electronic Messages and Digital Media

Positive Messages

Bad News Messages

Persuasive and Sales Messages

Informal Reports

Proposals and Formal Reports

Business Presentations

The Job Search, Résumés, and Cover Letters

Interviewing and Following up

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Exam 11: Business Etiquette, Ethics, Teamwork, and Meetings

The list of topics to be discussed at a meeting is called a(n) _____________.

You are in a meeting receiving your performance review and are surprised that your supervisor has offered you many suggestions for improvement. How should you react to the criticism?

Which of the following statements about meetings is most accurate?

Fariba's coworker has told her that Fariba is more likely to be promoted if she knows how to converse at the after-hours business socials. Which of the following is a good tip for Fariba?

Communication Skills As Career Filters

Planning Business Messages

Composing Business Messages

Revising Business Messages

Electronic Messages and Digital Media

Positive Messages

Bad News Messages

Persuasive and Sales Messages

Informal Reports

Proposals and Formal Reports

Business Presentations

The Job Search, Résumés, and Cover Letters

Interviewing and Following up

Document Formats

Proofreading and Corrections Symbols

Citation and Documentation Formats

Filters