Akram recently learned that his manager believes he was trying to hide the truth about his department's expenses in his last report. How can Akram revise his report to avoid giving that impression?
A) Shorten his paragraphs.
B) Avoid using buzzwords.
C) Use specific numbers and facts.
D) Avoid using unfamiliar words.
E) Decrease his use of white space.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using specific numbers and facts can make the report more transparent and clear, and show that Akram is not trying to hide anything. Shortening paragraphs or decreasing white space may improve readability, but they do not necessarily address the issue of transparency. Avoiding buzzwords and unfamiliar words may be helpful, but the use of specific numbers and facts is more important in this context.

Akram Recently Learned That His Manager Believes He Was Trying