Which Two of the Following Statements Explain the Expression, 'Meanings

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which two of the following statements explain the expression, 'Meanings are in people, not in words'?

• A) Everyone tells lies.
• B) People always hide their true thoughts.
• C) Meanings can change from one context to another.
• D) People bring their own background, experience and therefore understanding to the use of words.
• E) Some words are untranslatable.

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Definitions:

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own one or more shares of stock in a corporation, thus holding a portion of the company's equity.

Journal Entry

A record in the accounting books that notes all the financial transactions of a business.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a business by its clients (customers) resulting from the sale of goods or services on credit.

T Accounts

A tool used in accounting to represent the debit and credit sides of a transaction for individual accounts.