QUESTION $2$

$(20$ Marks$)$

State whether the following statements are True or False. Write down the question number and the word True or False next to it$.$ E$.$g$.2\mathrm{.}11$ True

$2\mathrm{.}1.$ Effective business messages are ones that benefit all parties involved, and not just yourself.

$2\mathrm{.}2.$ To ensure that the audience understands that the answer is $"$no$"$ repeat the decision in the last paragraph of the message.

$2\mathrm{.}3.$ Rewriting and editing for conciseness means examining every word you put on paper.

$2\mathrm{.}4.$ Bullet points give the reader a chance to skim through, and quickly and easily understand a part of the message.

$2\mathrm{.}5.$ Open$-$ended interviews are especially useful in helping employer's judge interpersonal skills.

$2\mathrm{.}6.$ Non$-$verbal behavior has a significant effect on the interviewer's opinion of you.

$2\mathrm{.}7.$ Enthusiastic messages are always viewed positively.

$2\mathrm{.}8.$ Selective misquoting may involve omitting damaging comments to paint a better picture of you or your company.

$2\mathrm{.}9.$ Longer words are generally more vivid than short ones.

$2\mathrm{.}10.$ The way in which you communicate is not necessarily a reflection of your abilities as a businessperson.