Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Concerning Sentence and Paragraph

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning sentence and paragraph length in business writing?

• A)A two-word sentence is acceptable, as is a 60-word sentence, as long as the message is clear.
• B)While compound sentences should be used along with simple sentences, complex sentences should be avoided in business writing.
• C)The first and last paragraphs are typically shorter than other paragraphs.
• D)Paragraphs in business letters, memos, and e-mail messages are typically shorter than paragraphs in business reports.

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Definitions:

Agricultural Products

Are commodities produced through farming and agriculture, including food, fibers, and raw materials.

Food Purchases

Transactions involving the buying of food products, either for immediate consumption or storage, by individuals, businesses, or institutions.

Income Inelastic

Describes a good or service whose demand does not significantly change with a change in consumers’ income.

Agricultural Products

Items derived from farming activities, including both food products like fruits, vegetables, and grains, as well as non-food items like cotton and wool.