Which Utterance Is an Example of Holophrastic Speech

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which utterance is an example of holophrastic speech?

• A) "Milk."
• B) "Need milk."
• C) "Got milk?"
• D) "Can I please have some milk?"

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Definitions:

Merchandising Business

A type of business that purchases goods wholesale and resells them retail; primarily involved in selling merchandise to consumers.

Revenue Account

A revenue account is an account that records the income earned from the sale of goods or the provision of services before any expenses are deducted.

Sales to Total Assets Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a company's ability to use its assets to generate sales, calculated by dividing sales by total assets.

Cost of Merchandise Sold

The total cost incurred to purchase or produce the goods sold by a company during a specified period, directly affecting the gross profit.