Which of the Following Is True for Writing Concise Sentences

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true for writing concise sentences?

• A)All relative pronouns should be eliminated from sentences to minimize confusion.
• B)Using infinitives to replace phrases is grammatically incorrect.
• C)Longer words usually make a sentence easier to read and understand.
• D)Double modifiers are easy to understand and make a sentence more concise.
• E)The subject and predicate of a sentence should be placed as close together as possible.

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Definitions:

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate and account for doubtful debts, reflecting potential future losses on receivables.

Outstanding Accounts Receivable

Refers to the money owed to a company for goods or services that have been provided but not yet paid for.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An estimation of the amount of accounts receivable that may not be collectible, resulting in a contra asset account to adjust the value of total accounts receivable.

Percent of Sales Method

A forecasting technique used to estimate various financial metrics, like expenses or inventory levels, as a percentage of sales revenue.