Exam 11: Writing and Completing Reports and Proposals

Bridgit needs to illustrate the relative frequency of search terms on her company's website.Which of the following visual choices will be most effective here?

Which of the following can help to strengthen an argument for a persuasive proposal?

Artie is aware that the content and length of the close of a report depend primarily on his choice of the direct or indirect approach.If he is using the direct approach,in the close he should ________.

To show how a building would look post-renovation,a customer is shown a digitally manipulated image of the existing building,with the new design in place.In the new image,the surrounding buildings are replaced by pictures of tall trees and a scenic background is added.Is this action ethical? Explain your answer.

Timelines and Gantt charts are specialized bar charts.

Fred is an intern at a leading marketing company.He is assigned the task of creating a chart to illustrate the sale of Apple iPod classic over a period of five years by separating the consumers into three age groups.Which of the following visual choices will be most effective?

Well-designed visual elements can enhance the communication power of textual messages and,in some instances,even replace textual messages.Discuss six principles of graphic design that can improve the quality of your visuals.

When writing a report,the ________ presents,analyzes,and interprets the information you gathered during your investigation of the subject matter.

While closing a proposal,summarize key selling points and ________.

Online content does not require you to take special care to build trust with your audience because of the anonymity of the Internet.

Adapting online content for a global audience is the ideal,but it is expensive.Some companies deal with this issue by ________.

________ come after a body of material and summarize the information for your readers,helping them absorb details.

When writing for websites,present your information as elaborately as possible to develop your reader's trust.

Julia needs to illustrate the smartphone market share of different companies.Which of the following visual choices will be most effective here?

Visual literacy is the ability to ________.

Which section of a report brings all the action items together in one place?

When collaborating on wikis,include wordplay to enhance communication with the readers and let them click through and figure out where they're going.

Robert needs to prepare a process report for top level managers.He understands that the audience will be short on time.He should ________.

If the document suggests change or some other course of action,the close ________.

An informative phrasing for a synopsis is simply describing what the report is about,without "giving away the ending."