A Central Guideline for Adults Seeking to Communicate Effectively with Children

question 23

Multiple Choice

A central guideline for adults seeking to communicate effectively with children about death is

• A) answer what they should want to know
• B) tell them what they need to know
• C) take your cues from the children
• D) employ euphemisms so as not to frighten them
• E) change the subject

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Definitions:

Available-For-Sale

A classification for financial assets indicating they are neither held for trading purposes nor intended to be held to maturity, and therefore can be sold.

Equity Securities

Financial instruments representing ownership interest in a company, such as stocks, which provide rights to dividends and capital gains.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another company for a price higher than the fair value of its net tangible assets.

Merger Transaction

A financial operation in which two or more companies combine to form a new entity or one company absorbs another.