Which of the Following Statements Is True of Slang

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of slang? 

• A)It can make a speech sound very unprofessional.
• B)It can be understood only by people who are of the same age.
• C)It shares similar meaning across co-cultures or social groups.
• D)It can be used in oral but not in written speeches.

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Definitions:

Oligopolistic Market

A market structure characterized by a few firms dominating the market, where each firm is aware of the other's actions, often leading to competitive strategies.

Standardized

refers to making something conform to a standard, ensuring consistency and uniformity across different situations or applications.

Differentiated

In a market, it refers to products that are distinguished from each other through variations in quality, features, branding, or customer service.

Oligopoly

A market structure in which a few firms sell either a standardized or differentiated product, into which entry is difficult, in which the firm has limited control over product price because of mutual interdependence (except when there is collusion among firms), and in which there is typically nonprice competition.