Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.

Which _______ should we adopt to increase our sales?

strategies

The most appropriate word to fill in the blank is strategies.

The word "strategies" means a plan of action to achieve a particular goal. It is the most appropriate word because it accurately describes what the company needs to do to increase sales. The company needs to develop a plan of action that will help them to reach their goal of increasing sales.

The other options are not as appropriate.

• Promotions means activities that are designed to increase awareness of a product or service. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because promotions are just one part of a larger strategy to increase sales.
• Functions means the activities that are necessary for something to work. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because strategies are not necessary for something to work.
• Intentions means the plans or goals that someone has. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because strategies are not the same as intentions.