Which of the following statements has been capitalized correctly?
A) The Government of the country has decided to ban the export of precious stones.
B) The Head of our Department was made to quit his job.
C) The employees at the headquarters use a Canon photocopier.
D) The company decided to set up a distribution unit in the north to improve sales in that region.

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C) is correct because "Canon" is a proper noun, referring to a brand name, and is therefore capitalized correctly. The other options incorrectly capitalize common nouns or job titles.

Which of the Following Statements Has Been Capitalized Correctly