One Drawback of Using the Yardstick Approach to Structure Business

question 44

Multiple Choice

One drawback of using the yardstick approach to structure business reports is that

• A)you must discuss all the alternatives,even if many of them turn out to be irrelevant and/or unproductive.
• B)this approach is generally considered old-fashioned.
• C)it forces you to ignore the fact that the problem may have multiple causes.
• D)it is impractical in most business settings.
• E)it is easier for the audience to skim,and they might miss critical information.

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Definitions:

Deed of Trust

A legal document used in some states that involves a trustor, a trustee, and a lender (beneficiary), outlining the terms of a real estate transaction and placing the property as security for a loan.

Guarantor

A person or entity that agrees to be responsible for another's debt or obligations if the original party fails to meet their commitments.

Surety

A person or entity that takes responsibility for another's performance of an obligation, such as repaying a loan, or for the accuracy of a statement.

Interest

The charge for borrowing money, typically a percentage of the amount lent.