All of the Following Are Statements That Might Be Made

question 29

Multiple Choice

All of the following are statements that might be made by clients in the contemplation stage of change EXCEPT:

• A) My boss thinks that I can take on more responsibility, but I'm not sure I have the skills to manage what she requires of me.
• B) I have so much going in my life right now since I've recently moved and started a new job. I might be in a better place to work on developing my social skills in six months, when I'm more settled.
• C) I know that talking to my partner when I am upset might be more constructive than bottling it in and then exploding, but I wonder if it would really change anything or improve our relationship.
• D) I really think that my wife is over-reacting. Sure, we have our little disagreements now and then, but I think these issues are normal and are found in every marriage.

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Definitions:

Proportion

A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.

Vertical Analysis

A financial analysis method that expresses each item in a financial statement as a percentage of a base figure, facilitating comparison across companies or periods.

Net Income

Net income is the total earnings of a company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from total revenue, indicating the company's profitability.

Common Size Analysis

A financial analysis technique that expresses each line item on a financial statement as a percentage of a base figure to allow for comparison.