The Following Sentences Form a Paragraph

question 3

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a paragraph. Proofread them for inconsistent tense and faulty parallelism. Identify the type of each error in each sentence, or select "correct" if the sentence is free of errors. As many as seven thousand people died in the flash flood, and there were thousands more left homeless.

• A) correct
• B) inconsistent tense
• C) faulty parallelism

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Definitions:

Key Suppliers

Critical vendors or providers upon whom an organization heavily depends for materials, products, or services crucial to its business operations.

Total Cost of Ownership

The comprehensive assessment of the direct and indirect costs and benefits associated with the acquisition and use of an asset over its entire life cycle.

Domestic Supplier

A supplier that operates within the same country as the purchasing entity, often preferred for logistical, economic, or regulatory reasons.

International Supplier

A vendor located in a different country from the one where the goods or services are consumed, providing global sourcing options.