A Primary Function of Jargon Is to

question 55

Multiple Choice

A primary function of jargon is to

• A) speed up communication.
• B) differentiate between "insiders" and "outsiders."
• C) shorten the length of messages.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Promissory Note

A financial instrument indicating a written promise by one party to pay a definite sum of money to another party under agreed terms.

Notice

A formal communication or announcement given to someone to make them aware of something or to officially inform them of a decision or legal requirement.

Overdue

A status indicating that a payment, task, or obligation has not been fulfilled by the designated or expected deadline.

HDC Status

Holder in Due Course Status; a term in negotiable instruments law referring to a person who has acquired a negotiable instrument in good faith for value, and thus has certain protections.