The National Commission on Writing concluded that ______.
a. teenage texting has resulted in a higher level of arthritic development in the hands, reducing the quality of penmanship
b. text messaging has a positive effect on the writing abilities of entry-level workers
c. writing will become far less necessary as a workplace skill by the year 2027, with the introduction of spell-checking software and predictive typing
d. writing deficiencies cost U.S. businesses as much as $3.3 billion per year
Ans: D
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