Which of the following statements regarding abbreviations is not correct?
A) Abbreviations are commonly used.
B) Using your personal abbreviations is acceptable if approved by your supervisor.
C) Use of abbreviations can be confusing.
D) Spell out abbreviations if confusion is a possibility.
B
Explanation: Using personal abbreviations is never acceptable. The other answers are correct regarding abbreviations.
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