Multiple Choice
Use the direct approach with a negative message if
A) the message will have a great deal of personal impact on members of the audience.
B) an order is unfillable or portions of it must be back-ordered.
C) the situation is one in which people readily acknowledge the likelihood of receiving bad news.
D) you are refusing to make an adjustment on a claim.
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