What Is the Goal When Editing for Conciseness

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is the goal when editing for conciseness?

• A)To impose parallelism
• B)To make sure the document is as clear and easy to read as possible
• C)To make sure the document is grammatically correct
• D)To shorten the message by removing unnecessary words
• E)To make sure the overall feel of the document is appropriate for a given audience

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Cost

Costs that do not fluctuate with the volume of production, such as rent, salaries, and maintenance.

Incremental Analysis

Incremental Analysis is a decision-making tool used to compare the additional costs and benefits of one option over another, ignoring costs and benefits that are unchanged between options.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent and salaries.

Variable Departmental Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of output or activity within a specific department of a company.