Persuasive messages are often unexpected and unwelcome

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Persuasive messages are difficult to write because such messages are often unexpected or even unwelcome. For instance, some people don't mind promotional email messages for products they're interested in; others resent every piece of commercial email they receive.

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A. $17,957.92 B. $30,972.72 C. $37,126.72 D. $15,504.00 E. $21,622.72

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Which of the following statements is true of the union in an organization?

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