Javier Wants His Lab Partner to Tell Him If He

question 12

Multiple Choice

Javier wants his lab partner to tell him if he thinks the article he found for their project is appropriate. Rather than have him read the article, which two parts of the paper could Javier have his lab partner read to get a summary of the article?

• A)The abstract and the first paragraph of the introduction
• B)The abstract and the first paragraph of the discussion
• C)The abstract and the method section
• D)The last paragraph of the introduction and the results section

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Definitions:

Downsizing

The process of reducing the size of a company's workforce to cut costs, which can involve layoffs, selling parts of the business, or outsourcing.

Outsourcing

The practice of hiring third parties to perform services or create goods that were previously done in-house, often to cut costs or improve efficiency.

Core Business

The primary area of a company's operation or the main source of its profitability, representing its fundamental mission or the key focus of its commercial activity.

Noncore Business

Parts of a company's operations that are not essential to its main line of business or primary revenue source.