Carlton finds that a geographic restructuring would have a positive effect on his insurance company and increase its efficiency. He draws up a report for the board of directors in which he mentions that separate departments should be set up for each of the company's 10 sales territories. Which of the following statements is most likely to increase the positivity of his proposition?

A) Let me know if you want to work on changing the structure of the company.

B) Using a geographic structure will not guarantee that the company's productivity increases.

C) Geographic restructuring is not likely to reduce the company's overall costs.

D) I look forward to putting together a detailed plan to restructure the company geographically.

E) A geographic structure might possibly have a positive effect on the company.

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Marie Booth

3 August, 15:46

Carlton finds that a geographic restructuring would have a positive effect on his insurance company and increase its efficiency. He draws up a report for the board of directors in which he mentions that separate departments should be set up for each of the company's 10 sales territories. Which of the following statements is most likely to increase the positivity of his proposition?

A) Let me know if you want to work on changing the structure of the company.

B) Using a geographic structure will not guarantee that the company's productivity increases.

C) Geographic restructuring is not likely to reduce the company's overall costs.

D) I look forward to putting together a detailed plan to restructure the company geographically.

E) A geographic structure might possibly have a positive effect on the company.

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Maggie Cobb · Answer 1

D) I look forward to putting together a detailed plan to restructure the company geographically.

Explanation:

Whenever you are trying to convince someone or a group of people about accepting your ideas or propositions, you have to be positive and show that your ideas will make their situation better. Options A, B and C are all negative statements about your our proposal, while option E shows doubt. When you present a plan, you must be convinced that your plan will work. How else could you convince another person if you aren't even convinced about it?