Bobby Has Just Undergone a Major Upheaval in His Life

question 85

Multiple Choice

Bobby has just undergone a major upheaval in his life. He had to declare bankruptcy. Research has shown that he is more likely to __________ compared with people who did not experience such upheavals.

• A) die
• B) turn to religion
• C) become aggressive
• D) be optimistic

Recognize the importance of revising business messages for clarity, conciseness, and readability.

Identify examples of effective and ineffective business writing.

Apply principles of document design to enhance message readability.

Distinguish between necessary and unnecessary elements in business writing.

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Definitions:

Federal Government Outlays

Refers to the total spending by the federal government, including spending on goods and services, transfer payments, and interest on the debt.

Import Quota

A limit set by a government on the quantity or value of certain goods that can be imported into a country over a specified time period.

Taxes

Compulsory contributions to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.

Import Restrictions

Measures that governments impose to control the amount and type of goods that enter a country, typically to protect domestic industries.