A newcomer is uncertain about ordering supplies. Rather than ask his supervisor, he asks the delivery person the next time supplies arrive about how it usually works. This is an example of seeking information from which type of source?
A) workgroup sources
B) other organizational sources
C) impersonal sources
D) external sources

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The delivery person, not being a part of the newcomer's organization, represents an external source of information. External sources are those outside the newcomer's own organization.

A Newcomer Is Uncertain About Ordering Supplies