Intensifiers, Hedges, Tag Questions and Polite Forms of Address Are

question 44

Multiple Choice

Intensifiers, hedges, tag questions and polite forms of address are:

• A) not used any longer.
• B) characteristic of powerless speech.
• C) typical for men addressing women.
• D) usually supported by non-verbal communication.

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Definitions:

Voting Stock

Shares that grant the holder the right to vote on company matters, typically influencing board elections and corporate policy.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its earnings to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash.

Net Income

The income a company retains following the deduction of all costs and taxes from its total earnings.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another business for more than the value of its tangible and identifiable intangible assets.