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Flowchart of a business hierarchy for a store. The B D O, Cashier, and Officer send messages to the Branch Manager. The B D O sends messages to the Marketing Manager then the Branch Manager. The Cashier sends messages to the Finance Manager then the Branch Manager. The Officer sends messages to the Operation Manager then the Branch Manager.
The flowchart above illustrates which type of organizational message?
a.
upward
b.
lateral
c.
grapevine
d.
downward



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


A
B
C
D

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A — upward.
The messages flow from lower-level employees (BDO, Cashier, Officer) up through managers to the Branch Manager, which is upward communication.