You Are Giving a Speech About the Dangers of Texting

question 13

Essay

You are giving a speech about the dangers of texting while driving. There are many ways your book suggests you can gain the audience's attention. Choose three of these, and write an attention-getting statement using each for the speech about texting and driving. Then, note which one you think is best and explain why.

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Definitions:

Compounded Quarterly

The process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest over previous quarters, increasing the total amount at a quarterly rate.

Ordinary Perpetuity

A series of equal cash flows that occur at the end of each period forever.

Ordinary Annuity

A series of equal payments made at the end of consecutive periods over a fixed length of time.

Compounded Quarterly

When an investment's interest is compounded quarterly, the interest is calculated and added to the principal four times a year.