With Reference to Writing Style in Long Reports, the Use

question 37

Multiple Choice

With reference to writing style in long reports, the use of the 'you' approach

• A) is not considered suitable as the language in long reports should be impersonal.
• B) will add impact and involve and engage the reader fully in the report material.
• C) is considered suitable as personal pronouns are useful ways of ensuring that the report remains factual, business-like and non-emotive.
• D) will help to limit the use of the passive voice and make the document more vibrant and less likely to be sluggish in tone.

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Definitions:

Customary Pricing Adjustments

Price changes that occur regularly based on established practices, market conditions, or negotiations, often seen in retail or service industries.

Geographical Adjustments

Modifications or changes in prices, products, or marketing strategies to accommodate specific geographic locations and cultural preferences.

Quantity Discount

A reduction in price offered by sellers to buyers who purchase large volumes, aimed at incentivizing bulk orders.

Everyday Low Pricing

A pricing strategy where companies consistently offer products at a low price rather than relying on sales or discounts.