To transition from discussing his company's previous quarterly earnings to its current financial situation, Gus wants to use a signpost that contrasts his points. Which of the following phrases will best help Gus achieve this goal?
A) In a similar way...
B) In other words...
C) On the other hand...
D) Consequently...
E) Most importantly...

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Signposts can serve several specific functions, including comparing or contrasting points, indicating a sequence of events, providing an explanation, and emphasizing the importance of a point. The signposts that will work best for your presentation will depend on the particular points you intend to make. Examples of signposts that compare or contrast points include on the other hand, in contrast, and similarly.

To Transition from Discussing His Company's Previous Quarterly Earnings to Its