Which of the following statements is an example of a well written specific purpose statement?

A. At the end of my presentation, the audience should know the three reasons our stock price increased during the last quarter.
B. At the end of my presentation, the audience should understand the two new security measures our
company has instituted to enhance employee safety.
C. At the end of my presentation, the audience should appreciate the importance of understanding their audience before delivering a presentation.
D. At the end of my presentation, the audience should increase their order for one or more of the products our company makes.

Answer: D

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