Determine what is wrong with the Language in each message, and rewrite using more appropriate language 1. A memo to staff: “employees cannot take more than 45 minutes for lunch.”

2. A letter to an applicant: “We don’t think you are the best candidate for the job. We have selected someone else, but you can apply for other jobs.”

3. An email to a coworker: “I can’t finish that chart cuz I gotta leave early to go to the Dentist.”

You have just received notification that you have won the $2.0 million first prize in the centennial lottery. however, the prize will be awarded on your 100th birthday (assuming you're around to collect), 66 years from now. what is the present value of your windfall if the appropriate discount rate is 8 percent?

Consider the market for gasoline. suppose that, in a competitive market without government regulations, the equilibrium price of gasoline is $3.00 per gallon, and employees at gas stations earn $17.50 per hour. complete the following table by indicating whether each of the statements is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor and whether it results in a shortage or a surplus or has no effect on the price and quantity that prevail in the market. statement price control effect the government has instituted a legal minimum price of $3.40 per gallon for gasoline. the government prohibits gas stations from selling gasoline for more than $3.40 per gallon. due to new regulations, gas stations that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from paying more than $14.50 per hour.

An essential element of being receptive to messages is to have an open mind true or false