Which of the following sentences contains the strongest and most effective wording?
Choose one answer.
a. "We need to cut the operating budget by 12 percent or profits will plummet."
b. "Given the parameters of the situation, the most propitious choice would be to make adjustments in certain budget areas."
c. "Someone's going to need to do some budget cutting around here or heads will roll."
d. "Perusal of budgetary figures reveals that a 12 percent reduction in operations is called for if we are to stave off a negative impact on profits."