Which Statement Is the Best Example of Telegraphic Speech

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the best example of telegraphic speech

• A) "Give cookie."
• B) "I wanted a cookie." 
• C) "I eated a cookie."
• D) "Cookie."

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Definitions:

Adjusted Gross Income

An individual's total gross income minus specific deductions, used to determine taxable income on an income tax return.

FMV

Fair Market Value, which is the price that an asset would sell for on the open market between a willing buyer and a willing seller.

Basis

The amount invested in a property for tax purposes, typically the cost of the property which is used to figure gain or loss on sale.

Taxable Gain

The portion of income or profit on which taxes must be paid, often related to investments or capital assets.