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Why are exact numbers better than 'hundreds died'?
AThey are precise and convincing
BThey are always much shorter
CThey conceal the real facts
DThey need no survey at all
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. They are precise and convincing
Expressing facts in precise numbers makes them exact, and exact facts are more convincing than vague statements.
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