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pathfinder - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria

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PATHFINDER(vii)Consideration: Communication needs to be handled with sensitivity to thefeelings <strong>of</strong> others. This would affect the choice <strong>of</strong> message and the manner <strong>of</strong>communicating the message because the information is not the only thing to beconsidered in communication. <strong>The</strong> manner <strong>of</strong> communication is as important asthe message. One then has to consider the situation the receiver is in and howthe message would be received.EXAMINERS‟ REPORT<strong>The</strong> question tests candidates‟ understanding <strong>of</strong> the principles <strong>of</strong> effectivecommunication. More than 50% <strong>of</strong> the candidates attempted the question.About 75% <strong>of</strong> them scored above 50% <strong>of</strong> the marks obtainable.<strong>The</strong> commonest pitfall identified is that candidates made irrelevant points on theprocess and channels <strong>of</strong> communication. A number <strong>of</strong> them could not explain theprinciples though they could identify them.It is recommended that the candidates should be exposed to extensive reading andwriting skills. Also, candidates should read various academic texts on the concept anddevelop a good perception <strong>of</strong> reading culture.INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION - NOVEMBER 201096

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