Stan Begins His Presentation About a New Type of Spreadsheet

question 11

Multiple Choice

Stan begins his presentation about a new type of spreadsheet software by showing managers how one of its highly innovative features works.What type of attention-getter is this?

• A) a rhetorical question
• B) an intriguing statistic
• C) a dramatic demonstration
• D) an unexpected exercise
• E) a testimonial or quotation

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Definitions:

Consumerism

The protection or promotion of the interests of consumers; the preoccupation with and inclination towards the buying of consumer goods.

Corporate Social Responsibility

A business practice involving initiatives that benefit society and contribute to sustainable development.

Stakeholders

Individuals or groups that have an interest in or are affected by the activities and decisions of a business or organization.

Sarbanes-Oxley

A U.S. law enacted in 2002 to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to securities laws, following financial scandals at companies like Enron and WorldCom.