Read the Paragraph Below and Answer the Questions That Follow

question 28

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below and answer the questions that follow.
(1) The staff at the Shoe Barn is trained to use a very effective customer service procedure. (2) When a customer enters the store, a nearby salesperson first greets that person by saying, "Hello, welcome to Shoe Barn." (3) Second, the salesperson asks the customer, "Can I help you find something today?" (4) Third, the employee listens carefully to the customer's description of the shoes he or she is looking for and leads the customer to the appropriate part of the store. (5) While helping the customer find what he or she needs, the salesperson also describes that day's specials and sales. (6) Finally, when the customer is ready to purchase an item or leave the store, the salesperson smiles and says, "Thank you for shopping at Shoe Barn!"
Which of the following sentences in the paragraph does NOT contain a transitional expression that indicates time?

• A) Sentence 1
• B) Sentence 2
• C) Sentence 3
• D) Sentence 4

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Definitions:

Mutual Agency

A principle in partnership where each partner has the authority to bind the partnership in contracts and agreements, affecting all partners.

Articles of Partnership

A document that formalizes an agreement between parties to enter into a business partnership, outlining the rights, responsibilities, and capital contributions of each partner.

Profit and Loss Ratio

Typically refers to the profit margin, which measures the efficiency of a company in generating profits from its operations, calculated as net income divided by revenue.

Closing Entry

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer the balances of temporary accounts to permanent accounts, preparing the books for the next period.