A Writer Is Drafting the Conclusion of a Lengthy Process

question 30

Multiple Choice

A writer is drafting the conclusion of a lengthy process description explaining to consumers how a company's new voice-recognition product works. Which of the following elements would be LEAST appropriate for the conclusion?

• A) a brief review of the uses of voice-recognition technology
• B) a sales message summarizing the benefits of the product
• C) a short summary of the principal steps in the process
• D) a brief discussion of the implications of the process

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Definitions:

Creditors

Individuals or entities to whom money is owed by another individual or entity, typically due to a loan or credit arrangement.

Bond Discount

The difference between the face value of a bond and its selling price, when the bond is sold for less than its face value.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation method where an asset's cost is uniformly allocated over its useful life, resulting in equal depreciation expenses each accounting period.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation which doubles the rate at which an asset’s book value depreciates compared to traditional straight-line depreciation, resulting in larger deductions in the early years of an asset’s life.