Business messages should use positive language rather than negative language. Positive language
A) has no effect on the tone of a message
B) conveys less information than negative language.
C) grants the reader all requests or demands.
D) tells what is and what can be done.
D
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a. quantities increased and prices decreased. b. quantities decreased and prices increased. c. prices increased but we cannot conclude what happened to quantities. d. quantities decreased but we cannot conclude what happened to prices. e. not enough information to reach a conclusion.
Computerized checkout systems allow retailers to develop up-to-date sales reports
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Exclusive dealing contracts are illegal and void
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Grover signs an installment contract with Home Appliance Store to finance the purchase of new kitchen appliances—stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and toasteroven—for $3,999 . This transaction is subject to
a. no federal law. b. the Fair Credit Reporting Act. c. the Telecommunications Act. d. the Truth-in-Lending Act.