Keely is a business management consultant giving a presentation to a group of mid- and upper-level managers at a large international company. She begins her presentation by saying, "Good morning. My name is Keely King, and I want to thank you for inviting me here today to speak to you." By saying this, Keely
A) introduces her topic in an accessible way.
B) makes a personal connection with the members of the audience.
C) uses the indirect order to ease her audience into her topic.
D) provides a topic summary that her audience can take with them.
E) incorporates audience participation into the presentation.

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By thanking the audience for the invitation, Keely is showing appreciation and making a personal connection with them, which can help establish trust and make her message more impactful.

Keely Is a Business Management Consultant Giving a Presentation to a Group