In Each Group Below, Select the Letter of the Sentence

question 14

Multiple Choice

In each group below, select the letter of the sentence that uses concise, fresh, and exact language. Which sentence uses concise, fresh, and exact language?

• A) On Thursday, nurses at Beth Israel Hospital met with administrators to request more vacation time.
• B) The nurses asked the hospital administrators for more vacation time.
• C) The nurses asked their bosses for more time off.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate financial costs tied to the manufacture of goods a company sells, including labor and materials.

Merchandise Inventory

Goods or products that a company holds for the purpose of selling to customers in the ordinary course of business.

Damaged Goods

Items that are physically harmed and are reduced in value, typically making them unsellable at full price.

Consigned Goods

Items given to a third party to sell, but ownership remains with the sender until sold.