Which of the Following Statements About Informative Presentations Is True

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about informative presentations is true?

• A) The audience's information needs are the most important consideration.
• B) Your own goals are the most important consideration.
• C) The main goal of this type of speech is persuading the audience to adopt your view.
• D) They are usually delivered using the indirect order.
• E) The main function is to engage and reward the audience's attention.

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Definitions:

MSC (Marginal Social Cost)

The total cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good or service, including both the private costs and any external costs.

Efficient Level

Refers to the point at which a system, process, or economy operates at maximum productivity with minimal waste and expense.

External Costs

Costs that are not borne by the producer or consumer of a good or service, but by society as a whole, such as pollution.

Negative Externality

A cost that affects someone who did not choose to incur that cost or participate in the action causing it, often seen in pollution where the public pays the price for private industry actions.