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newbem · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Adam is writing a proposal to the board of directors about an idea he has for a new product line. What should he do to best persuade the members to adopt his idea?
A) Avoid using facts and figures as it may bore or confuse his readers.
B) Show how his proposal will increase company revenues.
C) Avoid mentioning any risks involved because doing so might scare the audience.
D) Adam should do all of these.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences conveys the best tone for a persuasive request within an organization?
A) You should start following the new procedure immediately.
B) You must approve my travel expenses by Friday.
C) Please see your supervisor to have all supply purchases preapproved.
D) Management demands that all new employees attend an orientation session.