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Read the following passage from a company report and select the option that illustrates the best course of action for an editor to take.

As part of the new incentive programme instituted in the second quarter, each sales employee was asked to forecast his own contribution to each period

Answer

Correct Answer:

Query the pronoun use (are all sales employees male?) and, if necessary, make suggestions for gender-neutral alternatives. 

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