An Expletive

question 142

Multiple Choice

An expletive

• A) obscures the subject of the sentence.
• B) clarifies the meaning of a sentence.
• C) contributes to conciseness.
• D) provides a strong antecedent to a noun.
• E) substitutes for redundant language.

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Definitions:

Donated Materials

Items or supplies given to an organization for free, often recognized as income at their fair value in the period received and reported in the financial statements.

Deferral Method

An accounting method where certain revenues or expenses are deferred on the balance sheet until they can be realized in the income statement.

Not-for-profit Organization

An organization that operates for purposes other than generating profit, typically focusing on social, educational, or charitable objectives.

Endowment Contribution

A donation made to an organization, often a nonprofit or educational institution, with the stipulation that the principal amount is to be kept intact while the investment income generated is used for specific purposes.