9.The best option available to executives in gaining knowledge is the business-school academics. 10.Knowledge can prepare the executives for the challenges in business. Part Two Short-Answer Questions (20 points) Answer the following guestions based on what you have learned from the textbook.You should use complete sentences. 11.What are the techniques for building interest in a persuasive request? 12.When does persuasion become unethical? 13.Explain five strategies for improving communication among diverse workplace audiences. 14.Define "communication"and explain its most critical factor. Part Three Writing (60 points) I.Revise each of the following sentences according to the requirement given in the brackets.Please write your revised version in the Answer Sheet.(30 points) 15.We will inspect the building plans before construction begins.(to avoid dangerous words) 16.An Indian accountant was hired by the company.(to avoid ethnic bias) 17.If you had listened to our agent more carefully,you would know that your policy does not cover accidents outside the United States.(to make it courteous) 18.The policy affected all vendors,suppliers,and those involved with consulting.(to develop parallelism) 19.These breaks stop a car within a short distance.(to use concrete expressions) 20.We have received your letter,and we are sending the brochures you request.(to avoid saying what is obvious) 21.We must make the assumption that you wish to be transferred.(to improve vigor and directness) 22.We have shipped your order by UPS,and we are sure it will arrive in time for the sales promotion January 15.(to change to the "you"attitude) 14409. The best option available to executives in gaining knowledge is the business-school academics. 10. Knowledge can prepare the executíves for the challenges in business. Part Two Short-Answer Questions (20 points) Answer the following questions based on what you have learned from the textbωk. You should use complete sentences. 11. What are the techniques for building interest in a persuasive request? 12. When does persuasion become unethical? 13. Explain five strategies for improving communication among diverse workplace audiences. 14. Define "communication" and explain its most critical factor. Part Three Writing (60 points) 1. Revise each of the following sentences according to the requirement given in the brackets. Please write your revised version in the Answer Sheet. (30 points) 15. We will inspect the building plans before construction begins. (to avoid dangerous words) 16. An lndian accountant was hired by the company. (to avoid ethnic bias) 17. If you had listened to our agent more carefully , you would know that yO).lr policy does not cover accidents outside the United States. (to make it courteous) 18. The polícy aHected all vendors, suppliers, and those involved with consulting. (to develop parallelism) 19. These breaks stop a car within a short distance. (to use concrete expressions) 20. We have received your letter, and we are sending the brochures you request. (to avoid saying what is obvious) 21. We must make the assumption that you wish to be transferred. (to improve vigor and directness) 22. We have shípped your order by UPS , and we are sure it will arrive in time for the sales promotion ]anuary 15. (to change to the "you" attitude) 1440