Multiple Choice
All of the following are parts of a negative message to customers EXCEPT
A) Give the reason for the refusal after the refusal itself when you have a reason that readers will understand and accept.
B) Give the negative just once, clearly.
C) Present an alternative or compromise, if one is available.
D) End with a positive, forward-looking statement.
E) All of the above are parts.
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