Exam 14: Writing for Business

Martha is the project manager for her team.Martha's boss has asked her to send him the status of the project,as well as the current schedule,and budget.What type of report is Martha's boss requesting?

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Question 41

The organizational pattern begins with the first in a series of events or steps and move on to the second,third,and so on.

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Question 42

According to your textbook,what is the first step to creating a sales proposal?

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Question 43

In a follow up report,Samuel wrote,"The proposal was unbelievably excellent and immensely entertaining.His amazing talents are a perfect asset to our already extremely talented team." Which suggestion for writing in a concise manner did Samuel violate?

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Question 44

Explain the purpose of a complaint letter and list four suggestions for writing a letter of complaint that's likely to be read and acted upon.

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Question 45

Jose has a very task-related and straightforward message to send to his project team.According to the media richness concept,which form of media should he choose?

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Question 46

Sending an acknowledgement letter is an effective way to build goodwill.

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Question 47

Explain the concept of media richness and give an example of a rich form of media and a lean form of media.

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Question 48

Standard English grammatical rules apply in business writing.

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Question 49

The components of a report that serve to prepare the reader for the main information are known as .

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Question 50

Lengthy paragraphs are easier to read.

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Question 51

An example of coherence includes keeping the information written in one tense.

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Question 52

In Sean's written business proposal,he addressed the recipients as "Ladies and Men." According to your textbook,why is this inappropriate?

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Question 53

Memos are used as reminders.

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Question 54

Define each of the methods for organizing a business document and give an example of why you would use each.

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Question 55

When writing a business letter,you should include the name and address of the recipient of the letter before a salutation.

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Question 56

Messages that refer to words and expressions that offend because they make inappropriate assumptions or stereotypes are called .

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Question 57

According to your textbook,in which situation would it be inappropriate to send an email?

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Question 58

According to your textbook,in which of the following situations would it be appropriate to use a blind copy or courtesy copy email?

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Question 59

You should send a complaint letter before you communicate with a company representative.

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Martha is the project manager for her team.Martha's boss has asked her to send him the status of the project,as well as the current schedule,and budget.What type of report is Martha's boss requesting?

The organizational pattern begins with the first in a series of events or steps and move on to the second,third,and so on.

According to your textbook,what is the first step to creating a sales proposal?

In a follow up report,Samuel wrote,"The proposal was unbelievably excellent and immensely entertaining.His amazing talents are a perfect asset to our already extremely talented team." Which suggestion for writing in a concise manner did Samuel violate?

Explain the purpose of a complaint letter and list four suggestions for writing a letter of complaint that's likely to be read and acted upon.

Jose has a very task-related and straightforward message to send to his project team.According to the media richness concept,which form of media should he choose?

Sending an acknowledgement letter is an effective way to build goodwill.

Explain the concept of media richness and give an example of a rich form of media and a lean form of media.

Standard English grammatical rules apply in business writing.

The components of a report that serve to prepare the reader for the main information are known as .

Lengthy paragraphs are easier to read.

An example of coherence includes keeping the information written in one tense.

In Sean's written business proposal,he addressed the recipients as "Ladies and Men." According to your textbook,why is this inappropriate?

Memos are used as reminders.

Define each of the methods for organizing a business document and give an example of why you would use each.

When writing a business letter,you should include the name and address of the recipient of the letter before a salutation.

Messages that refer to words and expressions that offend because they make inappropriate assumptions or stereotypes are called .

According to your textbook,in which situation would it be inappropriate to send an email?

According to your textbook,in which of the following situations would it be appropriate to use a blind copy or courtesy copy email?

You should send a complaint letter before you communicate with a company representative.

Communicating and Leading at Work

Being Aware of Self and Others: Enhancing Communication and Leadership

Using Verbal and Nonverbal Messages

Listening and Responding

Adapting to Differences

Relating to Others at Work

Interviewing Principles and Skills

Interviewing Types

Collaborating in Teams

Enhancing Team Meetings

Developing Your Professional Presentations

Delivering Professional Presentations

Achieving Your Presentation Goals: Informing, Persuading and Relating

Managing Time: Managing Information

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