A Disadvantage of Oral Communication Is That It

question 9

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of oral communication is that it

• A)is difficult to sense the sender's sincerity.
• B)is not very persuasive.
• C)can lead to spontaneous, ill-considered statements.
• D)is more expensive than written communication.
• E)does not enable the sender to receive feedback.

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Definitions:

Equally Weighted

A type of investment strategy where each asset in a portfolio is given the same investment weight regardless of its size, market capitalization, or other characteristics.

Value-Weighted

A method of calculating a stock index where each stock affects the index in proportion to its market value.

TIPS

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, a type of U.S. treasury security indexed to inflation to protect investors from the negative effects of rising prices.

Default-Risk

The risk that a borrower fails to make the required payments on a debt obligation, leading to potential losses for the lender or investor.