If You Cannot Think of a Better Way to Say

question 4

Multiple Choice

If you cannot think of a better way to say what another author said, it is best to

• A)keep reading the passage until you can paraphrase.
• B)quote the author, no matter how long or how often.
• C)substitute a few words in the sentence for synonyms.
• D)leave that source out of your paper.

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Definitions:

Current Profitability

A measure of a company's current earnings and its ability to generate profit over a specified period, typically emphasizing immediate financial health.

Least Profitable

Describes the product, service, or business segment that generates the smallest amount of profit relative to others.

Product Ranking

The process of ordering products based on criteria such as sales performance, profitability, or strategic importance.

Variable Selling Expense

Costs that vary directly with the level of sales, such as commissions and credit card fees, as opposed to fixed selling expenses like salaries.