Messages are often highly coded and implicit in countries such as the United States and Canada.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

In low-context societies, such as the United States and Canada, messages are explicit and a speaker says precisely what he or she means.

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A) debit to Investment in Trading Securities of $820,000. B) credit to Cash of $820,000. C) credit to Interest Income of $20,000. D) debit to Interest Expense of $20,000.

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Elizabeth wants to avoid monotony and add spark to her business messages. What should she do?

A) Include at least one compound-complex sentence per paragraph. B) Start each paragraph with a question to generate interest. C) Avoid short sentences (four to six words) because they sound choppy. D) Use a variety of sentence types.

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If you decided to buy a car because it really looks hot, your perception of quality emphasizes:

a. workmanship b. reliability c. aesthetics d. features e. performance

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Safety stock

a. can be determined by the EOQ formula. b. depends on the inventory position. c. depends on the variability of demand during lead time. d. is not needed if Q* is the actual order quantity.

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