What Is a Lexical Writing Error

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is a lexical writing error?

• A) Varying one's expression of ideas in order to reflect education level
• B) Misusing a word because one doesn't fully understand its meaning
• C) Putting a word in the wrong place in the sentence
• D) Lacking paraphrases, summaries, or quotes

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

An accounting entry made into a company's general ledger at the end of an accounting period to record any unrecognized income or expenses for the period.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting the actual goods or materials a business holds in stock as a way to verify stock levels and value.

Estimated Returns Inventory

The projection of goods that are expected to be returned by customers within a specific period, considered in inventory and financial planning.

Cost of Goods Sold

The cost of goods sold represents the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.