Mario kept humming that old song,"Well,I heard it through the grapevine,not much longer would you" be mine..." Earlier today,he heard from his coworker Jessica that by the end of today,several employees would get their hours reduced and other would lose their jobs.He decided to stop by George's office.If anyone had the scoop,it would be George.To Mario,George represented an influential person in the informal organization.
There are persons who are more influential than others in a firm's informal organization.It is wise to learn quickly who is important.Key people in the grapevine of the information organization have considerable influence.

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The passage states that "Key people in the grapevine of the information organization have considerable influence." This implies that some people are more influential than others in the firm's informal organization, and it is important to identify them. Therefore, the statement is true.

Mario Kept Humming That Old Song,"Well,I Heard It Through the Grapevine,not