Chapter 1 States That Effective Technical Communication Is Honest

question 27

Multiple Choice

Chapter 1 states that effective technical communication is honest. The chapter then presents three reasons it is important to be honest when communicating. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons listed in Chapter 1?

• A) It's the right thing to do.
• B) If readers bring your dishonesty to the attention of your supervisor, your career may suffer.
• C) Readers can get hurt if you are dishonest.
• D) You and your organization could face serious legal charges if you are dishonest.

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Definitions:

Unaware

Lacking knowledge or awareness about something.

Equity of Redemption

The right of a debtor to reclaim property that has been used as collateral after the debt obligation has been fully paid.

Hypothecation

The practice of pledging assets as collateral to secure a loan, without transferring ownership of the collateral.

Legal Title

The formal right of ownership of property, recognized and protected by law.