The second question is from an audience member who is having trouble editing a linked Excel object on a PowerPoint slide.He complains that every time he tries to edit the linked object, the original source file opens.He doesn't want to change the original source file, just the object in the destination file.You suggest that he ____.
A)move the original source file to a new location so that the link to the slide is broken
B)convert the linked object to a picture object before he tries to edit it
C)delete the linked object and reinsert it as an embedded object; that way none of the changes he wants to make will appear in the source file
D)create a duplicate source file with a new name that can be used to edit the linked object

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Deleting the linked object and reinserting it as an embedded object will sever the link to the original source file, allowing the audience member to make changes without affecting the source file. Moving the source file or creating a duplicate file could cause confusion and potential loss of data. Converting to a picture object will prevent the audience member from being able to edit the object at all.

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