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After checking several references, the company decided to hire the consulting firm of Anderson, Williams, and Pardee. |
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contractions.
first-person pronouns, such as I, we, and our.
occasional humor and colorful speech.
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13. Which of the following types of reports would not be sent to someone outside the organization? |
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14. Short (eight or fewer pages) informal reports addressed outside an organization are usually presented in
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| 15.Long formal reports are usually printed on plain paper in |
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| 16.Which of the following is an example of a digital report? |
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A report prepared as a PDF document
A PowerPoint slide deck that is posted online
A Microsoft Word document that has hyperlinks to multimedia content
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| 17.The first step in writing a report is to |
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analyze the problem and purpose. |
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| 18.Which of the following is the best advice for a business report writer? |
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Prepare a written purpose statement at the beginning of the project. |
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| 19.Which of the following is an effective statement of purpose for an informational report? |
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The purpose of this study is to inform the reader of the many different features offered on the
2009 Porsche Panamera automobile. |
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| 20.The issues or elements to be investigated in a research project are defined in the |
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