As a matter of ethics, audience members should listen attentively to and agree with everything a speaker says.

To prepare for her speech on the drought's effects on the city's water supply, Delores

interviewed the Superintendent of Water Works, Ms. Denetra Welch. Which of the following citations best emphasizes the strength of Ms. Welch's testimony? A) "According to a city official, the drought threatens our water supply." B) "Ms. Denetra Welch, our city's Superintendent of Water Works, told me in a recent interview that the drought threatens our water supply." C) "Ms. Denetra Welch told me recently that the drought does indeed threaten our water supply." D) "As we all know, the drought threatens our water supply, and at least one city official would go on record saying that it does."

Stacia wants a leadership role at work. Her boss agrees to give her an opportunity and offers her four choices of available tasks. Which one would actually put Stacia in a leadership role?

A. sending Tiger around to make sure each department is stocked up on shipping supplies B. introducing a new shipping policy that uses a different company and new packaging to ship oversized merchandise C. spot checking packages leaving the facility to make sure everything is being packaged according to company standards D. calling a shipping company to make sure her company's boxes can be shipped without paying special fees