Which of the Following Definitions Violates the Rule Against Using

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions violates the rule against using negative terms?

• A)A clean driving record is a driving record with no violations listed.
• B)Timelessness is the property of not being associated with any particular time.
• C)A girl is a child who is not a boy.
• D)Absence is the property of not being present.
• E)Junk food is food that is not good for you.

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Definitions:

Debits

An accounting entry that results in either an increase in assets or a decrease in liabilities on a company's balance sheet or in an expense on the income statement.

Debt Ratio

A financial ratio that compares the amount of debt a company has to its total assets.

Risk

The potential for loss or the chance that an investment's actual return will differ from the expected outcome.

Debts

Money owed by one party to another, which is to be repaid according to terms agreed upon by both parties.