You Must Write a Business Report for a Client and Want

question 108

Multiple Choice

You must write a business report for a client and want to use a formal writing style.Which of the following should you do?

• A)Emphasize active-voice verbs.
• B)Avoid including your own opinions and perceptions.
• C)Use first-person pronouns.
• D)Use contractions.

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A technique for preparing cash flow statements where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to reflect cash inflows and outflows.

Financing Activity

Transactions involving changes in equity and long-term liabilities reflecting how a company raises and repays capital.

Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows

A financial statement that presents the total cash inflows and outflows of a parent company and its subsidiaries.

Non-Voting

Shares in a company that do not grant the shareholder the right to vote on corporate matters.