Which of the Following Best Describes the History of Tariffs

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the history of tariffs in the United States over the past 70 years?

• A) Tariffs were at their highest level in the 1970s and now average just over 10 percent.
• B) Tariffs have declined overall since the early 1930s and now average just over 10 percent.
• C) Tariffs reached a maximum in the early 1930s and now average less than 5 percent.
• D) Average tariff rates have not changed much since the early 1930s and are less than 5 percent.

Distinguish between primary and secondary purposes of negative messages.

Understand the importance of maintaining goodwill and a positive image during negative communication.

Grasp the concept of effectively delivering bad news within an organization.

Recognize when and how to appropriately use a buffer in negative messages.

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