Use the Word "Can" Instead of the Phrase "You Have

question 13

Multiple Choice

Use the word "can" instead of the phrase "you have the capability" to make your sentence more concise and avoid what?

• A)Parallelism
• B)A "you" statement
• C)Wordy phrases
• D)Too many pronouns
• E)Hedging

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Definitions:

Cash Equivalents

Investments with a short duration, easily turned into cash, and having an original maturity of no longer than three months, which are both highly liquid and quickly convertible into precise cash sums.

Short-Term Receivables

Current assets representing amounts due to be received by a company within a short period, typically within a year, from customers or clients.

Commercial Paper

Commercial paper is an unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by corporations, typically used for the financing of accounts receivable, inventories, and meeting short-term liabilities.

Days' Cash on Hand Ratio

A liquidity metric that calculates how many days a company can operate using its available cash without external financing.