When presenting the reasons for bad news , you should

A) use positive wording.
B) explain the reasons clearly and specifically without revealing confidential information or creating potential legal liability.
C) cite benefits to the reader or others.
D) All answer choices are correct.

All the options provided are correct approaches when presenting the reasons for bad news. Using positive wording helps soften the impact, explaining reasons clearly and specifically while avoiding confidential or legally sensitive information ensures transparency and reduces misunderstandings, and citing benefits helps the reader see potential positive outcomes or understandings from the situation.