Which of the Following Is True About Clichés

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about clichés?

• A) Business clichés once established do not run the risk of becoming unpopular.
• B) The heavy use of clichés in formal cross-cultural communication helps in breaking cultural barriers.
• C) Business clichés can sometimes increase your credibility with other businesspeople.
• D) Clichés do not run the risk of sounding dated.
• E) Clichés catch on because they represent unpopular concepts.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of stock that are currently owned by shareholders, including restricted shares owned by company insiders.

Reacquired

Refers to stock or securities that a company buys back from its shareholders.

Originally Issued

Refers to securities or financial instruments that are sold for the first time to investors.