Multiple Choice
To retain the reader's goodwill:
A) State the bad news in the first sentence of the first paragraph
B) Use positive language, stressing what you can do rather than what you cannot do
C) Give the best reason under the circumstances showing benefits to the company
D) Repeat the bad news in several paragraphs and remind the reader in closing
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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Q9: In the body of a bad-news message,
Q10: Your objective is to convey the bad
Q11: Which of the following is the most
Q12: Which of the following would not be
Q13: Research indicates that delivering corporate bad news
Q15: Show that you care about the reader
Q16: Your relationship with the readers and the
Q17: Keep your language concise, short, objective, and
Q18: A conversation, rather than a one-way delivery
Q19: Direct messages are not necessarily shorter that