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_______ reports describe the status of ongoing projects.
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Question 2 |
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________ reports deliver information to readers who do not have to be
persuaded. These reports can describe periodic, recurring activities, or
situational, nonrecurring events.
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Question 3 |
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________ reports justify or recommend something, such as purchasing a
piece of equipment, adopting a new policy, or offering a new benefit to
employees.
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Question 4 |
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________ reports are often prepared by employees after returning from
business trips to prove that the organization's money was well spent in
funding the travel.
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Question 5 |
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________ reports examine the practicality and advisability of following
a certain course of action.
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Question 6 |
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________ serve as a structural cue that assist readers in comprehending
the organization of a report. They highlight major ideas and provide
resting points for the mind.
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Question 7 |
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Which
of the following is NOT a guideline for displaying headings in a report
effectively?
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Question 8 |
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When
formatting a report, you should use ________ margins.
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Question 9 |
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You
have included the following three headings in your report: Background,
Overview of Problem, Recommendations. These are examples of ________
heads.
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Question 10 |
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Which
of the following would make your report look more professional?
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Question 11 |
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The
process of cross-tabulation allows analysis of two or more variables
together in one table.
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Question 12 |
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Mean
is another term for average.
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Question 13 |
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The
mode measures middle point in a series of figures arranged from
lowest to highest or vice versa.
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Question 14 |
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The
median is a useful measure when extreme figures may distort the mean.
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Question 15 |
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Correlation between two measurements proves a cause-and-effect
relationship.
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Question 16 |
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The
most widely read section of any business report is generally the
introduction.
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Question 17 |
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The
main difference between recommendations and conclusions is that
recommendations make specific suggestions for actions that can solve the
report problem.
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Question 18 |
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The
best recommendations are written in the form of commands.
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Question 19 |
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You
have decided to organize a report by geographic location. This is an
example of time organization.
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Question 20 |
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Organization by importance involves beginning with the most important
item and proceeding to the least important---or vice versa.
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