Question

Select the most appropriate salutation for the following:
We appreciate the opportunity to continue business with you...

• A. Dear Sir/Madam,
• B. Dear (first name),
• C. Hi!
• D. Hello Mr./Mrs./Ms. ...

Answer 1

The correct option is A Dear Sir/Madam,

The correct answer is Option A. The given format is that of a formal business letter. It is appropriate to use 'Sir/Madam' as the officials addressed to are not always very well known to the writer.Option B is incorrect as the first name is generally written in semi-formal or informal letters where the sender knows the person he/she is writing to quite well. Options C and D are incorrect as they do not adhere to the format of the given letter.