In the Context of Business Communication, One Should

question 79

Multiple Choice

In the context of business communication, one should:

• A) use words such as "his" and "him" when one does not know the gender of the addressee.
• B) create accountability by using passive voice.
• C) not use slang in either written or verbal communication.
• D) not use active voice to emphasize key points.

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Definitions:

Interim Periods

Shorter reporting periods within a fiscal year, such as quarters or months, used by companies to provide timely financial information.

Cash Basis

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recognized only when cash is received or paid, respectively.

Accrual Basis

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash transactions occur.

Income

The money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.