Speech Acts in Which the Utterance Itself Is the Action-Such

question 38

Multiple Choice

Speech acts in which the utterance itself is the action-such as "You're fired!"-are considered to be which type of speech act?

• A)assertive
• B)declaration
• C)commissive
• D)expressive

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Definitions:

Internal Rate

Often referred to as the Internal Rate of Return (IRR), it’s the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Investment Proposals

Formal plans or suggestions put forward for consideration or discussion, especially one concerning financial investment.

Capital Budgeting

The process of planning and evaluating investments in long-term assets, focusing on projects that will generate future profits.

Required Rate

Typically refers to the minimum return rate needed on an investment, considering risk and funding costs.