Which of the following would not belong in a speech outline?

Carly works in the marketing department at a regional grocery store chain. She is creating a customer survey and includes the following question: "Do you prefer name brand or generic grocery products and list your favorite products." What is wrong with Carly's survey question?

a. It does not accommodate all possible answers. b. It asks two different questions. c. It is a closed-ended question. d. It is an open-ended question.

Ambiguous messages or unclear sentences can prevent youfrom effectively communicating your message to the reader. What method would help a writer prevent such an occurrence?

a. Clarity of message b. Tone of writing c. Inclusion of jargon d. Use of redundancies