Which of the following is not true of office automation? A. It enhances office productivity. B. Human factors should be considered in implementing office automation. C. It will increase informal communications between employees. D. Software should be designed to be user-friendly E. All of the above are true.

The correct answer is C. Office automation does not necessarily increase informal communications between employees. In fact, it can sometimes have the

opposite effect, as employees become more focused on their work and less likely to socialize.

A. Office automation can enhance office productivity by automating tasks that would otherwise be done manually. This can free up employees to focus on more important tasks, and can also lead to faster completion of tasks.

B. Human factors should be considered in implementing office automation, as the success of any automation project depends on the people who will be using the system. The system should be designed to be user-friendly and easy to use, and it should take into account the needs of the users.

D. Software should be designed to

be user-friendly, as this will make it easier for employees to use the system and will lead to greater satisfaction with the system. User-friendly software is also more likely to be used effectively, which can lead to increased productivity.

E. All of the above are true, except for C.