Question 1

How do formal and information reports differ in regards to the title?

Accepted Answer

informal-appears in the subject line of the memo; formal-appears on a separate page

Question 2

Name two examples of what you should do in a summary of a formal report.

Accepted Answer

use lists; omit examples, quotations, and other supporting details; stick to the facts

Question 3

When is it acceptable to use coloured paper in a longer report?

Accepted Answer

use coloured paper in a longer report to separate different sections

Question 4

List the four Rs of planning a formal report.

Accepted Answer

reason for writing,

Question 5

What does the "scope" subsection of a report include?

Accepted Answer

a precise definition of the to

Question 6

Which method of finding information is easy to overlook?

Accepted Answer

consulting

Question 7

Explain the three Cs approach.

Accepted Answer

A more thorough way to explore a topic i

Question 8

What is the benefit of using we when writing as part of a group?

Accepted Answer

lends the collective

Question 9

What are the two components of the back section of a formal report?

Accepted Answer

references

Question 10

If publishing your report on the internet, what three points should you keep in mind?

Accepted Answer

use a direct style,

Question 11

When submitting an unsolicited proposal to an organization, what do you need to convince your reader of?

Accepted Answer

that there

Question 12

Conduct some online research and provide two examples of Canadian businesses that publish online reports. Compare the two and discuss which report makes the best use of electronic technology.

Accepted Answer

One example of a Canadian business that

Question 13

A long, research-based report generally gives _________; a problem-solving report makes __________.

Accepted Answer

conclusion

Question 14

A report that discusses a problem, draws conclusions, and make recommendations is

Accepted Answer

A)  an analytical report. 
B)  an informational report. 
C)  always written in indirect order. 
D)  both b and c 
A)  an analytical report. 
B)  an informational report. 
C)  always written in indirect order. 
D)  both b and c

Question 15

In business report writing, what style should you use to document your sources?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In business report writing, what style should...

Question 16

When building an effective team, you should determine who will take overall charge for schedule and __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When building an effective team, you should...

Question 17

A one-sentence introduction may be enough in some cases when introducing the purpose behind a report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Name three of the usual divisions when organizing a proposal.

Accepted Answer

method, time frame,

Question 19

What is the difference between the guidelines for presenting a proposal and the guidelines for presenting a report?

Accepted Answer

The difference is that, in man

Question 20

When is it unnecessary to site a source?

Accepted Answer

when it is

How do formal and information reports differ in regards to the title?

Name two examples of what you should do in a summary of a formal report.

When is it acceptable to use coloured paper in a longer report?

List the four Rs of planning a formal report.

What does the "scope" subsection of a report include?

Which method of finding information is easy to overlook?

Explain the three Cs approach.

What is the benefit of using we when writing as part of a group?

What are the two components of the back section of a formal report?

If publishing your report on the internet, what three points should you keep in mind?

When submitting an unsolicited proposal to an organization, what do you need to convince your reader of?

Conduct some online research and provide two examples of Canadian businesses that publish online reports. Compare the two and discuss which report makes the best use of electronic technology.

A long, research-based report generally gives _; a problem-solving report makes __.

A report that discusses a problem, draws conclusions, and make recommendations is

In business report writing, what style should you use to document your sources?

When building an effective team, you should determine who will take overall charge for schedule and __________.

A one-sentence introduction may be enough in some cases when introducing the purpose behind a report.

Name three of the usual divisions when organizing a proposal.

What is the difference between the guidelines for presenting a proposal and the guidelines for presenting a report?

When is it unnecessary to site a source?

Thinking About Communication

Strategies in Planning for Writing and Speaking

Writing With Impact

Routine and Good-News Correspondence

Bad-News Correspondence

Persuasive Writing

Informal Reports

Social Media

Presentations and Meetings

Job Search

Filters

Exam 8: Formal Reports and Proposals

How do formal and information reports differ in regards to the title?

Name two examples of what you should do in a summary of a formal report.

When is it acceptable to use coloured paper in a longer report?

List the four Rs of planning a formal report.

What does the "scope" subsection of a report include?

Which method of finding information is easy to overlook?

Explain the three Cs approach.

What is the benefit of using we when writing as part of a group?

What are the two components of the back section of a formal report?

If publishing your report on the internet, what three points should you keep in mind?

When submitting an unsolicited proposal to an organization, what do you need to convince your reader of?

Conduct some online research and provide two examples of Canadian businesses that publish online reports. Compare the two and discuss which report makes the best use of electronic technology.

A long, research-based report generally gives _________; a problem-solving report makes __________.

A report that discusses a problem, draws conclusions, and make recommendations is

In business report writing, what style should you use to document your sources?

When building an effective team, you should determine who will take overall charge for schedule and __________.

A one-sentence introduction may be enough in some cases when introducing the purpose behind a report.

Name three of the usual divisions when organizing a proposal.

What is the difference between the guidelines for presenting a proposal and the guidelines for presenting a report?

When is it unnecessary to site a source?

Thinking About Communication

Strategies in Planning for Writing and Speaking

Writing With Impact

Routine and Good-News Correspondence

Bad-News Correspondence

Persuasive Writing

Informal Reports

Social Media

Presentations and Meetings

Job Search

Filters

A long, research-based report generally gives _; a problem-solving report makes __.