Good Legal Writing Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Good legal writing is:

• A)Conversational rather than formal.
• B)At times disrespectful and impolite.
• C)Characterised by complex sentence structure and the use of jargon and technical expressions.
• D)Serious, polite, precise and clearly worded.

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Definitions:

Consolidated Sales

The total sales of a parent company and its subsidiaries, after eliminating intercompany sales, presented as a single sales figure for the entire company group.

Intra-entity Transfers

Transactions of goods, services, or funds between units of the same company, often requiring elimination adjustments during consolidation.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation and amortization, dividing the difference between an asset's cost and its salvage value by the number of years it is expected to be used.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in equal annual amounts.