Writing for Business - A Whatis.com Blog » insure http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business Is your grammar as good as your code? Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Writing for business – ensure, insure, assure http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/writing-for-business-ensure-insure-assure/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/writing-for-business-ensure-insure-assure/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:35:01 +0000 Margaret Rouse http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/writing-for-business-ensure-insure-assure/ Which is correct?

The job of the CIO is to _______ that the company’s information technology investments are aligned with its strategic business objectives.
a. ensure
b. insure
c. assure

Correct Answer: a

Explanation:

Ensure means to make certain.
Insure means to protect against financial loss.
Assure means to promise someone.

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