When Speaking with Someone Whose Native Language Is Not Your

question 59

Multiple Choice

When speaking with someone whose native language is not your own,what could make the communication process easier for the receiver?

• A)A written text of your main ideas
• B)Speaking louder
• C)Watch for a smile or nod of the head to signal understanding
• D)Detailed information about issues that may be difficult for the receiver to understand
• E)Short, plain words

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Definitions:

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation in economic theory where the quantity demanded or supplied changes infinitely in response to any change in price.

Tax

An enforced economic levy or different levy applied to a taxpayer by a governmental agency intended to provide for government spending and multiple public outlays.

Perfectly Inelastic Supply

Perfectly Inelastic Supply describes a situation in which the quantity supplied of a good does not change regardless of price movements.

Tax Increase

The act of raising the rates of taxes imposed by the government, which can affect consumer spending, investment, and overall economic growth.