Mike Works for a Law Firm

Multiple Choice

Mike works for a law firm. He has been asked by his supervisor to broker a deal between his client, Linc, Ltd., and another organization, Harshmann's. While addressing both parties, Mike uses verbs like purchase, order, act, and write in his speech. What is most likely to be the purpose of his speech?

A) To persuade
B) To entertain
C) To inform
D) To actuate