Kendra just attended a sales conference in Baltimore. She must now write a report summarizing her conference. What advice should she follow?
A) Mention every topic that was discussed at the conference.
B) Begin her report by identifying the event.
C) Use a chronological organizational pattern.
D) Avoid the use of headings or bullets so that the reader does not become distracted.
Ques. 2Most informational reports are written
A) using the indirect organizational strategy.
B) by only top business executives.
C) using a formal writing style.
D) for a neutral or receptive audience.
Ques. 3Reports that describe periodic, recurring activities or situational, nonrecurring events are
A) justification/recommendation reports.
B) informational reports.
C) analytical reports.
D) yardstick reports.
Ques. 4What type of research source provides the best firsthand information?
A) Web pages or articles
B) Interviews
C) Company records
D) Databases
Ques. 5Many business writers begin their report research by
A) conducting interviews.
B) observing others.
C) constructing questionnaires and inventories.
D) visiting company records and files.
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