Question 1

When writing a letter of recommendation,omit references to the candidate's shortcomings if they will keep him or her from getting the job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Before volunteering someone's name as a(n)__________,ask that person's permission.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Before volunteering someone's name as a(n)__________,ask that...

Question 3

Because of their simple organization,routine requests require little tact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

When closing a direct request,you _____________

Accepted Answer

A)  thank the reader in advance for helping you. 
B)  mention your own qualifications or status. 
C)  give a specific description of what you expect and include a deadline, if appropriate. 
D)  indicate the consequences of a failure to reply. 
A)  thank the reader in advance for helping you. 
B)  mention your own qualifications or status. 
C)  give a specific description of what you expect and include a deadline, if appropriate. 
D)  indicate the consequences of a failure to reply.

Question 5

When making a direct request,you state what you want in the first sentence or two and then follow with an explanation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

List at least three guidelines to follow when writing condolence messages.

Accepted Answer

Messages expressing sympathy are best wh

Question 7

In the past,news releases were ______________

Accepted Answer

A)  typed on regular company letterhead. 
B)  written as blogs. 
C)  crafted in a way to provide information to reporters. 
D)  offered directly to the public. 
A)  typed on regular company letterhead. 
B)  written as blogs. 
C)  crafted in a way to provide information to reporters. 
D)  offered directly to the public.

When writing a letter of recommendation,omit references to the candidate's shortcomings if they will keep him or her from getting the job.

Before volunteering someone's name as a(n)__________,ask that person's permission.

Because of their simple organization,routine requests require little tact.

When closing a direct request,you _____________

When making a direct request,you state what you want in the first sentence or two and then follow with an explanation.

List at least three guidelines to follow when writing condolence messages.

In the past,news releases were ______________

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

Planning Reports and Proposals

Writing Reports and Proposals

Completing Reports and Proposals

Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

Applying and Interviewing for Employment

Format and Layout of Business Documents

Documentation of Report Sources

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Exam 8: Writing Routine and Positive Messages

When writing a letter of recommendation,omit references to the candidate's shortcomings if they will keep him or her from getting the job.

Before volunteering someone's name as a(n)__________,ask that person's permission.

Because of their simple organization,routine requests require little tact.

When closing a direct request,you _____________

When making a direct request,you state what you want in the first sentence or two and then follow with an explanation.

List at least three guidelines to follow when writing condolence messages.

In the past,news releases were ______________

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

Planning Reports and Proposals

Writing Reports and Proposals

Completing Reports and Proposals

Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

Applying and Interviewing for Employment

Format and Layout of Business Documents

Documentation of Report Sources

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