Which Sentence Lacks Parallelism

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which sentence lacks parallelism?

• A) The seminars will be held on February 14, March 15, and April 1.
• B) Victoria is proficient not only in word processing but also in database management.
• C) Our word processing program includes pull-down menus, scroll bars, and sentences can be checked for grammatical errors.
• D) Students will learn how to write effective messages, make persuasive speeches, and handle themselves in interviews.
• E) The new smoke detector is both efficient and effective.

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Definitions:

Liability

An obligation or debt that an entity owes to another party, which is expected to be settled through the transfer of assets or services.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production output or sales volume, such as materials and labor.

Activity Level

The volume of work or the number of transactions handled by a business or department, which can drive the allocation of costs based on activity-based costing principles.

Fixed Costs

Overheads that stay the same no matter the quantity of goods produced or sold, like rent, salaries, and insurance.