Which Statement About Jargon Is Correct

question 166

Multiple Choice

Which statement about jargon is correct?

• A) Jargon is effective when one is communicating with individuals in the same field.
• B) Jargon can help a computer technician explain a network problem to a nontechnical manager.
• C) Business writers should use jargon to impress their readers.
• D) Slang is a synonym for jargon.
• E) Jargon should be avoided in all business situations.

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Definitions:

FIFO Method

A method of inventory valuation where the first items purchased are the first to be sold or used.

Beginning Work

The initial stock of work-in-process inventory at the start of an accounting period.

Conversion Costs

The combination of direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs incurred to convert raw materials into finished goods.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to partially completed goods, measuring them in terms of the amount of completed goods they represent.