EBK EXCELLENCE IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIO
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780100665934
Author: BOVEE
Publisher: YUZU
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 6, Problem 7LOC
Summary Introduction
To Identify:
Use of hedging words.
Concept Introduction:
Hedging Words are used to soften utterances. Hedges are used in polite conversation by making the statements less direct. Tense and aspect, modal expressions, including modal verbs and adverbs, vague language, and some verbs all are common forms of hedging.
Expert Solution & Answer

Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
I am searching for the correct answer to this general accounting problem with proper accounting rules.
The following figures are reported on the income statement of Brighton
Co.:
•
Revenue: $50,000
•
Cost of goods sold: $20,000
•
Operating expenses: $22,000
•
Net income: $8,000
What is the gross margin percentage?
a) 60.0%
b) 44.0%
c) 40.0%
d) 16.0%
What does the payback period refer to?
Chapter 6 Solutions
EBK EXCELLENCE IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIO
Ch. 6 - Prob. 1CACh. 6 - Prob. 2CACh. 6 - Prob. 1LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 2LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 3LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 4LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 5LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 6LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 7LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 8LOC
Ch. 6 - Prob. 9LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 10LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 11LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 12LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 13LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 14LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 15LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 16LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 17LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 18LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 19LOCCh. 6 - Prob. 6.1AYKCh. 6 - Prob. 6.2AYKCh. 6 - Prob. 6.3AYKCh. 6 - Prob. 6aPYSMFACh. 6 - Prob. 6bPYSMFACh. 6 - Prob. 6cPYSMFACh. 6 - Prob. 6.4ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.5ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.6ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.7ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.8ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.9ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.10ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.11ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.12ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.13ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.14ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.15ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.16ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.17ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.18ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.19ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.20ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.21ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.22ECh. 6 - Prob. 6.23ECh. 6 - Prob. 1EYSCTPCh. 6 - Prob. 1SYCKO
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, subject and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Which of the following bonds offers the highest current yield? a. A(n) 3.78%, 19-year bond quoted at 38.893. b. A(n) 6.30%, 28-year bond quoted at 64.822. c. A(n) 1.89%, 23-year bond quoted at 19.447. The current yield of the bond in part a is ☐ %. (Round to two decimal places.) ...arrow_forwardExplain working capital? explain.arrow_forwardThe petty cash administrator at Evergreen Business Solutions performed the weekly reconciliation. The fund was established at $950, with receipts showing staff refreshments $210, postage $145, and parking fees $265. When counting the remaining cash, only $275 was found. The manager asked to determine the discrepancy amount.arrow_forward
- I am searching for a clear explanation of this financial accounting problem with valid methods.arrow_forwardWhat is the value of the office supplies that should appear on balance sheet?arrow_forwardI am looking for the correct answer to this general accounting question with appropriate explanations.arrow_forward
- You have the opportunity to purchase a 24-year, $1,000 par value bond that has an annual coupon rate of 11%. If you require a YTM of 7.7%, how much is the bond worth to you? The price of the bond is $ ☐ . (Round to the nearest cent.)arrow_forwardYou are considering investing $880 in Higgs B. Technology Inc. You can buy common stock at $25.88 per share; this stock pays no dividends. You can also buy a convertible bond ($1,000 par value) that is currently trading at $880 and has a conversion ratio of 30. It pays $52 per year in interest. If you expect the price of the stock to rise to $36.72 per share in one year, which instrument should you purchase? The holding period return on the purchase of the common stock would be %. (Round to two decimal places.)arrow_forwardWhat is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?arrow_forward
- Can you help me solve this financial accounting question using valid financial accounting techniques?arrow_forwardRock Industries had sales of $415,000 last year and a net income of $28,245. Its year-end assets totaled $310,000. The firm’s total debt-to-total assets ratio was 40%. Based on the DuPont equation, what was Rock’s Return on Equity (ROE)?arrow_forwardHow can you determine the value/worth of a company?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- BUSN 11 Introduction to Business Student EditionBusinessISBN:9781337407137Author:KellyPublisher:Cengage LearningEssentials of Business Communication (MindTap Cou...BusinessISBN:9781337386494Author:Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana LoewyPublisher:Cengage LearningAccounting Information Systems (14th Edition)BusinessISBN:9780134474021Author:Marshall B. Romney, Paul J. SteinbartPublisher:PEARSON
- International Business: Competing in the Global M...BusinessISBN:9781259929441Author:Charles W. L. Hill Dr, G. Tomas M. HultPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education

BUSN 11 Introduction to Business Student Edition
Business
ISBN:9781337407137
Author:Kelly
Publisher:Cengage Learning

Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Cou...
Business
ISBN:9781337386494
Author:Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy
Publisher:Cengage Learning

Accounting Information Systems (14th Edition)
Business
ISBN:9780134474021
Author:Marshall B. Romney, Paul J. Steinbart
Publisher:PEARSON


International Business: Competing in the Global M...
Business
ISBN:9781259929441
Author:Charles W. L. Hill Dr, G. Tomas M. Hult
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
