Which of the Following Should You Avoid When Making an Adjustment

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should you avoid when making an adjustment refusal?

• A) beginning your message on a point of common agreement
• B) spending time on a strategy that gives a factual and positive explanation for your refusal
• C) directly informing the readers of their mistakes that led to the refusal
• D) maintaining a positive, forward-looking, and friendly tone
• E) refusing clearly and positively, perhaps including a counterproposal

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Net Income

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