Which of the Following Is True of Paragraphs in Business

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of paragraphs in business documents?

• A) The concluding paragraph is often only one or two sentences long.
• B) Most paragraphs are at least five sentences long.
• C) Frequent paragraph breaks are unattractive to business people.
• D) Body paragraphs are used to prepare the reader for what is coming.
• E) Paragraphs are rarely more than two lines long.

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Definitions:

Communication Model

A theoretical framework that describes how messages are transmitted and received between senders and receivers, including elements like encoding, medium, and feedback.

Distorts

Altering the perception, form, or nature of something in a way that misrepresents reality.

Channels

Means or mediums through which information, messages, or products are delivered or distributed between entities or within systems.

Verbal

Pertaining to words and language, especially the use of speech in communication.