A manager reaches a large number of employees with a minimum of cost and effort by posting instructions on a bulletin board. Not all the employees understand the directions. This communication process would most likely be described as:
A) a typical failure of leadership.
B) both effective and efficient communication.
C) efficient but not effective communication.
D) neither effective nor efficient communication.
E) effective but not efficient communication.

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The communication is efficient because it reaches a large number of employees with minimal cost and effort. However, it's not effective because not all employees understand the instructions.

A Manager Reaches a Large Number of Employees with a Minimum