Accounts Often Need to Be Adjusted Because

question 106

Multiple Choice

Accounts often need to be adjusted because

• A) there is difficulty in determining which period a transaction should be recorded.
• B) many transactions affect more than one accounting period.
• C) there are always errors made in recording transactions.
• D) management may direct expenses to be recorded in future periods to increase this period's profit.

Understand the structuring of messages in business communication.

Comprehend the strategies to emphasize or de-emphasize information in business memos.

Identify and understand the use of hidden negatives in business communication.

Recognize the tone suitable for business writing.

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Definitions:

Indirect Strategy

A communication approach that presents supporting details before leading to the main message or conclusion, often used to soften the impact.

Audience

The group of people being addressed or targeted by a message, presentation, or performance.

Ineffective

Lacking the ability or qualities to produce the intended effect or desired outcome.

Long Lead-in

An extensive introduction or preamble to a document, presentation, or topic that prepares the audience for the main content.