Which of the Following Guidelines Should Be Followed When Granting

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following guidelines should be followed when granting an adjustment?

• A) You should use negative words if the reader has accused you or your company.
• B) You should place the blame squarely on the reader.
• C) You should use words which show that you are ready to look beyond the reader's faults.
• D) You should try to regain any confidence that the reader may have lost from the experience.
• E) You should avoid using reader-centered language.

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Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple ones to boost the liquidity of the shares, though the company's market capitalization remains unchanged.

Average Investor

A term referring to a hypothetical investor who represents the median market participant, with typical financial goals and risk tolerance.

Stock Price

The market value of a single share of a company's stock.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the next dollar of taxable income will be taxed, indicating the tax bracket into which the last dollar of income falls.