What is the difference between a citation and a reference? Why are both important to proper documentation in a report?
Ques. 2A number of widely used reference styles are available for documenting the sources of information used in report writing. Identify two widely used reference styles and tell where one can obtain information on how to use them correctly.
Ques. 3Why can citing electronic sources be challenging? What is the best advice for citing electronic sources when you are unsure about the required format?
Ques. 4Which of the following is FALSE concerning the Purdue OWL site?
a. The site contains examples for citing references in APA style only.
b. The site contains examples for citing printed sources.
c. The site contains examples for citing electronic sources.
d. All of the above are true.
Ques. 5Which of the following does NOT provide assistance when using MLA referencing?
a. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
b. MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
c. OWL website developed by Purdue University
d. Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Ques. 6A reference list at the end of the paper that includes sources that provided information but did not result in citations is called
a. References
b. Works Cited
c. Bibliography
d. Resources
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