Jack, an American Accounts Manager, Is Preparing a Presentation for a Group

question 2

Multiple Choice

Jack, an American accounts manager, is preparing a presentation for a group of Japanese business people.Jack's presentation would be most effective if he ________.

• A)told an opening joke to put everyone at ease
• B)used slang to create an informal atmosphere
• C)used long words to impress his counterparts
• D)budgeted extra time for translation and clarification

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Definitions:

Economic Profit

The difference between total revenue and total costs, including both explicit and opportunity costs.

Investment Return

The gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, usually expressed as a percentage of the investment's cost.

Capital Income

Income earned on savings that have been put to use through financial capital markets.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, typically from profits.