Using Longer, More Complex Words in the Place of Shorter

question 27

Multiple Choice

Using longer, more complex words in the place of shorter words that mean the same thing

• A) usually increases the perceived intelligence of the writer.
• B) makes a message easier to understand.
• C) sometimes backfires as a strategy for impressing the reader.
• D) demonstrates your large innate vocabulary.
• E) produces efficient business communication.

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Definitions:

Organization's Vision

A strategic declaration that describes the future state or ultimate goal an organization aims to achieve, guiding its direction and decision-making.

Functional Plans

Plans that indicate how different operations within the organization will help advance the overall strategy.

Logistics Plans

Detailed strategies for managing the flow of goods, services, and information from point of origin to point of consumption to meet customer requirements.

HR Plans

Strategic outlines developed by an organization's human resources department to recruit, train, manage, and retain employees effectively.