Which of the following is NOT a recommendation given by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe for writing journalistically about statistical information for the general public?
A)Use bulleted lists for easy scanning.
B)Each paragraph should have a single main idea.
C)Use as many decimal places necessary to ensure the accuracy of one's results.
D)Include URLs or electronic links to provide your reader with a full report containing further information.

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The recommendation to "Use as many decimal places necessary to ensure the accuracy of one's results" is not advised for journalistic writing aimed at the general public by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. This is because excessive decimal places can confuse readers rather than help them understand the statistical information being presented. The focus is usually on simplifying information for clarity and accessibility, not on presenting overly detailed data that may be more appropriate for academic or professional audiences.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Recommendation Given by the United