Which Statement Best Expresses the Advice Offered in the Text

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement best expresses the advice offered in the text about using a buffer in a negative message?

• A)An apology is an ineffective buffer.
• B)A buffer should not convey a false impression.
• C)Buffers should be placed in the closing of a bad-news letter.
• D)A buffer should be as long as possible to delay the bad news.

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Definitions:

Work in Process

Inventory category that includes items currently being manufactured but not yet completed.

Standard Cost System

A standard cost system is an accounting method that uses cost estimates to predict the cost of production under normal conditions.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the finished product.

Standard Cost System

A method of cost accounting that uses cost estimates to predict the cost of producing a product under normal conditions, serving as a benchmark for evaluating performance.