Your Audience Will Be Less Accepting of Bad News If

question 12

Multiple Choice

Your audience will be less accepting of bad news if you ________.

• A)treat them politely
• B)express understanding of their concerns
• C)show respect for them
• D)use the word "you" a lot
• E)employ neutral language

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Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

The capacity of a nation, person, firm, or area to create a product or offer a service at a reduced opportunity cost compared to that of its rivals.

Opportunity Cost

The potential benefit that is given up when choosing one alternative over another.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a party to produce a particular good or service at a lower marginal cost than others.

Steel

An alloy of iron and carbon, and sometimes other elements, used as a primary material in buildings, infrastructure, tools, ships, automobiles, machines, appliances, and weapons.