Grapevine Communication

Which of the following is the most appropriate distinction between formal communication and grapevine communication?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Which of the following is the most appropriate distinction between formal communication and grapevine communication?
Options
A. Formal communication follows established organisational channels, whereas grapevine communication follows informal interpersonal networks
B. Formal communication is always accurate, whereas grapevine is always false
C. Formal communication is always oral, whereas grapevine is always written
D. There is no distinction
Explanation
The key difference is the structure and authority of the communication channel, not necessarily accuracy.
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