The negotiations broke down because neither side was willing to _____.

About this MCQ

This Medium Fill in the Blanks question asks: The negotiations broke down because neither side was willing to _____. The correct choice is C. Compromise. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.

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Correct answer

C. Compromise

Explanation

Compromise (option C) is the accepted answer to “The negotiations broke down because neither side was willing to _____.”. Option A (Insist) does not fit this question. Option B (Agree) does not fit this question. Option D (Argue) does not fit this question. For this Fill in the Blanks question, the accepted answer is Compromise.

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