Multiple Choice
One way to be tactful when giving your reasons for bad news is to
A) explain why the decision is good for you and your company.
B) highlight, if possible, how your negative decision benefits your readers.
C) explain that the decision is based on company policy.
D) apologize for having to be the bearer of bad news.
E) use phrases such as, "I really hate to tell you this, but ..."
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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