What Is the Best Advice for Citing Numbers When Writing

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the best advice for citing numbers when writing letters to businesspeople in other cultures?

• A)Use figures for numbers instead of spelling them out.
• B)Use numbers to express the month of the year.
• C)Do not convert dollar figures to local currency because the values change every day.
• D)Spell out all figures.

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Definitions:

Real Wage

Adjusted for inflation, it represents the purchasing power of the wage rate.

Profit-Maximizing Firm

A company that operates in such a way as to maximize its profits by adjusting output levels based on market conditions.

Marginal Revenue Product

Refers to the additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a resource or factor of production.

Marginal Resource Cost

The additional cost incurred by acquiring or using one more unit of a resource.