One Way to Reduce Word Count and Make Your Messages

question 44

Multiple Choice

One way to reduce word count and make your messages easier to read is to:

• A)slant facts.
• B)avoid using wordy prepositions.
• C)avoid using parallel language.
• D)avoid using action verbs.
• E)avoid using active voice.

Identify the standards and regulatory bodies governing the practice of accounting.

Understand the role of accounting in evaluating a company’s financial health.

Understand different corporate dividend policies and their implications.

Calculate dividends and recognize effects of dividend policies on company metrics.

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