Multiple choice

Which sentence shows concise writing?

  1. There is some concern about the issue under discussion .

  2. The problem was caused by an error of communication.

  3. The accountant took full responsibility.

  4. Reimbursement and repayment will be undertaken soon.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Concise writing expresses ideas in the fewest words possible without sacrificing clarity. Option C is direct, uses active voice, and contains no filler words, unlike the other options which contain redundant phrasing or passive constructions.