Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?
A) Although Kurt has been working on the project for eleven weeks, he still needs three more days to complete it.
B) Although Kurt has been working on the project for 11 weeks, he still needs 3 more days to complete it.
C) Although Kurt has been working on the project for 11 weeks, he still needs three more days to complete it.
Ques. 2In responding positively, you will want to
A) focus your message first on resale or on the promotion of other business products.
B) apply the same direct pattern used in making requests.
C) start with an explanation of the reasons the request is granted.
D) apply an indirect pattern to demonstrate respect for the recipient.
Ques. 3Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?
A) We purchased 8 12-packs of soda for the party.
B) We purchased eight 12-packs of soda for the party.
C) We purchased 8 twelve-packs of soda for the party.
Ques. 4Which of the following would be the most effective closing statement in a routine action request message?
A) Please send a contract for heating and ventilation work by April 1 to allow installation to begin by April 15.
B) We hope you can get our work completed in a timely manner.
C) Thank you in advance for sending a copy of the contract for installation of a new HVAC system by April 1.
D) I would appreciate receiving a copy of the contract for your proposed installation at your earliest possible convenience.
Ques. 5Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?
A) Jon sent fifteen customers samples of the four new products.
B) Jon sent 15 customers samples of the 4 new products.
C) Jon sent 15 customers samples of the four new products.
Ques. 6End dates and specific actions in a routine request message should be placed in the
A) introduction.
B) body.
C) closing.
D) enclosure notation.
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