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It was decided/ agreed to cut the production cost to a minimum.

                        Lumires acknowledged the faulty standards and that renewal will be carried out.

                        Torrents claimed/ affirmed that they made no errors during the construction process.

                        Brendon countered by stating that the Layoff will bring the payroll down which will contribute to
                        the company’s financial standing.
                        A decision is withheld until the annual report is issued.



               Practice the useful expressions from the Language Focus section to complete the following excerpts:

                No.    Issues & concerns                       Response
                1.     Trinity ………………………………………………………           Lionel Co. …………………………………………to extend
                       a timeline extension related to the     the due date by 1 month.
                       construction’s due date.
                2.     Collins ……………………………………their             Papyrus ……………………………………….. the decision
                       objection to the ownership of the       until the other variables are agreed upon.
                       copyright.
                3.     UNI ……………………………………………… all              HRD ……………………………………………….  the
                       personnel can receive a 10% increase in   personnel’s contribution to the company and
                       their salary.                           agreed to the increase.
                4.     Anderson ………………………………………………….  Artfolio ……………………………………… that quota is
                       the obligation of fulfilling 75% quota for   necessary to ensure the production cost.
                       weekday performance.
                5.     Tomlinson …………………………………………              Kingston ……………………………………………………………
                       there is a possibility to revise the second   that the contract had been legalized by the
                       clause on the contract.                 attorney and that changes are no longer
                                                               feasible.


















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