Which of the Following Sentences Is NOT Ambiguous

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is NOT ambiguous?

• A) If the paint is too thin, the door cannot be painted because it will not last.
• B) When I entered the room, the chief accountant was reading a letter to his secretary.
• C) The conference will be held later this year at a time to be determined.
• D) Joan told Anne that her husband had been promoted.
• E) Great Britain cannot grow her own food, as she has a large population and little space in which to grow it.

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Definitions:

Perceived Inequity

The feeling of unfairness experienced when an individual perceives an imbalance between their contributions and rewards compared to others.

Reference Group

A social group that an individual uses as a standard for evaluating their own behaviors, beliefs, or attitudes.

Instrumentality

In motivation theory, the perceived relationship between performance and outcomes.

Performance

The act of carrying out or accomplishing a task or function, often evaluated against pre-established criteria or objectives.