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Title: Documenting or citing your sources ________.
Post by: supfam760 on Mar 10, 2018
Documenting or citing your sources ________.
 
  A) undermines the audience's confidence in the strength of your data
  B) demonstrates that you are creative
  C) gives your audience the ability to find information mentioned in your report
  D) makes your writing seem less impressive because it indicates that the ideas are not original
  E) undermines the credibility of your writing

Ques. 2

If you are using parenthetical citations, how should you title your list of sources?
 
  A) Works Cited
  B) Bibliography
  C) Documentation
  D) Appendix
  E) References

Ques. 3

When using a visual from another source, where should the citation be placed?
 
  A) In the text that describes the visual
  B) In the caption
  C) In the Work Cited page
  D) At the bottom of the page where the visual is placed
  E) In your List of Illustrations

Ques. 4

In business reports, verbal and visual elements should ________.
 
  A) play unrelated roles
  B) each strive to independently communicate the full message of the report
  C) be integrated together
  D) compete for the audience's attention
  E) be standalone aspects of the report that do not refer to each other

Ques. 5

________, or citing your sources, is a key part of all writing in academia and most professional writing.
 
  A) Paraphrasing
  B) Plagiarizing
  C) Abstracting
  D) Quoting
  E) Documenting


Title: Documenting or citing your sources ________.
Post by: Kkrumpe on Mar 10, 2018
Answer to #1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Appropriate documentation gives your audience the ability to find information mentioned in your report. Your audience may want to read more deeply into your topic. They will rely on your reference list to give them direction.

Answer to #2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) If you are using parenthetical citations, title the page References. Each documentation style follows different rules about how to format the material.

Answer to #3

Answer: B
Explanation: B) If you copy a visual from another source and place it in your document, include the citation in your caption or directly under the visual.

Answer to #4

Answer: C
Explanation: C) In business reports data displays and texts play complementary roles. They need to work together to communicate the full message.

Answer to #5

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Documenting  or citing your sources  is a key part of all writing in academia and most professional writing. Appropriate documentation serves many functions, including adding credibility to your writing and demonstrating that you are ethical.


Title: Documenting or citing your sources ________.
Post by: supfam760 on Mar 10, 2018
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