Doublespeak Is a Language Device That

question 19

Multiple Choice

Doublespeak is a language device that:

• A) occurs when a person engages in repetitive speech.
• B) covers up criminal activity or breaches of human rights.
• C) covers up one meaning of a word by implying another meaning.
• D) occurs when two people are talking at the same time.
• E) covers up vulgar or rude ideas.

Identify and explain problems associated with the use of emoticons and emojis in business communication.

Apply appropriate guidelines to leverage social networks for personal branding and company communication.

Explain how companies and business professionals can utilize information and media sharing websites.

Adapt the three-step communication process to podcasting.

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Definitions:

Sales Revenue

Sales Revenue is the income received by a company from its sales of goods or the provision of services, before any costs or expenses are deducted.

Gross Profit Rate

The ratio of gross profit to net sales, representing the efficiency with which a company uses its resources to produce goods and services.

Operating Expenses

Costs associated with the day-to-day operations of a business that are not related to direct production.

Sales Revenue

The total amount of money generated by a company from selling its goods or services.