Instructions: Each of the Following Sentences Tells What You Are

question 259

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Each of the following sentences tells what you are trying to persuade someone to do. Beneath each sentence are four reasons that attempt to convince the reader that he or she should take this particular course of action. Select the letter of the reason that seems irrelevant, illogical, or untrue. If you wanted to persuade someone to buy and use a couple of reusable cloth bags for transporting groceries home from the store, you could say that

• A) the Kline Corporation, a manufacturer of cloth bags, says that cloth bags are better than paper or plastic bags.
• B) cloth bags reduce the trash and pollution created by discarded paper and plastic bags.
• C) cloth bags are easy to use.
• D) cloth bags are sturdier and won t break as easily as paper and plastic bags will.

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Definitions:

Smooth Running Operation

A situation or condition where business processes or systems function efficiently without any major disruptions.

Work In Process Inventory

Items currently under production but not yet finished.

Cost Of Goods Manufactured

The total production cost (material, labor, and overhead) of goods completed and transferred out of the work-in-process account during a period.

Internal Reports

Financial and operational reports used internally by a company's management and staff to make decisions; not distributed outside the organization.