Amelia and Olivia are both from Singapore and often use slang words from their home that others do not understand. However, for Amelia and Olivia, the meaning of their messages is easily understood because of the common information they share called ______.
A. cultural field
B. grounding
C. metaphors
D. euphemisms
B. grounding
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a. spatial b. topical c. chronological d. cause-and-effect
The cost estimating approach that involves "eye-balling" the closest fitting line to the data is the:
A. scattergraph method. B. regression analysis. C. high-low method. D. visual fit method.
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A) The breakeven point decreases. B) The contribution margin increases. C) The breakeven point remains the same. D) The breakeven point increases.
If a contract is unclear, it will be interpreted against the party who drafted it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false