Which of the Following Is a Guideline for Making a Clear

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a guideline for making a clear statement of the bad news when organizing a negative message using the indirect method?

• A)Subordinate the bad news in a compound or complex sentence.
• B)Avoid putting the bad news in parenthetical expressions.
• C)Maximize the space or time devoted to the bad news.
• D)Put the bad news in the beginning or end of a paragraph.
• E)Try to disguise the bad news when you emphasize the positive.

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Definitions:

Price

The amount of money required to purchase a good or service.

Elastic

Describing a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied of a product changes significantly in response to a change in price.

Total Revenue

The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services, calculated as the quantity sold multiplied by the price.

Sellers

Individuals or entities that offer goods or services for sale to consumers or other businesses.