TD Bank Financial Group

question 48

Multiple Choice

TD Bank Financial Group
Thom Hollis works as a financial advisor for TD Bank Financial Group. His job involves providing investment advice to many clients, in person or on the phone, and writing many letters and e-mails. He has an appointment tomorrow with Ji-Wan, a client, to review her personal investment portfolio. Before she comes in, Thom has to review her profile, decide what changes to suggest, and put together a proposed portfolio. He has a recent finance diploma, but because he is still relatively new to his job, he wants to collect as much information as he can on appropriate investments for her, so he decides to send an e-mail to Alyson, his manager, to see if she has any suggestions or advice. Besides preparing for his meeting with Ji-Wan, Thom has several other tasks he must work on.
-Which version of the following sentence did Thom keep when revising it to include vivid adjectives?

• A)My clients are happy when I help them make good investment decisions.
• B)My clients are excited when I help them to make profitable investment decisions.
• C)My clients are rewarded with large gains in the value of their investments.
• D)My clients are pleased when their investment decisions pay off.

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