Chang is the new manager of Good Eats Inc. He is required to send an email to Alex Wales, whom he has never met. He is not sure whether Alex is male or female. Which of the following is the most nonsexist way to address Alex in the email?
A) Dear Mr. Alex
B) Mr. Alex
C) Dear Mr./Mrs. Wales
D) Dear Ms. Alex
E) Dear Alex Wales

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using "Dear Alex Wales" avoids making assumptions about Alex's gender or marital status, making it the most nonsexist and inclusive form of address.

Chang Is the New Manager of Good Eats Inc