Question 1

Typefaces have personality,and a sans serif typeface is friendly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Rewrite the following sentence to improve clarity and avoid the long noun sequence: "The financial estimates and accounting consulting firm will be closed next week."

Accepted Answer

The consulting firm

Question 3

Parallel forms are more difficult to read and skim.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Redundancies are useful to readers because repetition leads to better recall of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In the first phase of editing,you should pay particular attention to the beginning and end of the message.

Accepted Answer

the beginn

Question 6

The problem with collaborative review of documents is that once participants have made a change to the original document it is saved with the new iterations and it is difficult to return to the original copy to see where the differences in the revisions are and who made them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Space on a page that is free of text or artwork is called white space.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Space on a page that is free...

Question 8

"The above-mentioned book" is an example of _____________

Accepted Answer

A) a redundancy. 
B) what will be a strung-out sentence. 
C) an indefinite pronoun starter. 
D) an awkward reference. 
A) a redundancy. 
B) what will be a strung-out sentence. 
C) an indefinite pronoun starter. 
D) an awkward reference.

Question 9

Rewrite the following sentence to eliminate redundancies: "The engineers collaborated together in order to produce the uniquely original final outcomes of their research."

Accepted Answer

The engineers collab

Question 10

Serif typefaces have small crosslines at the ends of each letter stroke.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Serif typefaces have small crosslines at the...

Question 11

Briefly describe at least three advantages of using lists in business documents.

Accepted Answer

Lists can show the sequence of your idea

Question 12

"Visible to the eye" is an example of _____________

Accepted Answer

A) a cliché. 
B) redundancy. 
C) the passive voice. 
D) obsolete language. 
A) a cliché. 
B) redundancy. 
C) the passive voice. 
D) obsolete language.

Question 13

Grammar,spelling,clarity and other fundamentals of good writing are just as important,or even more important,in electronic media as they are in other written media.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Describe what is meant by,"For effective design,pay attention to: consistency,balance,restraint,and detail."

Accepted Answer

Be consistent in your use of margins,typ

Question 15

For all the technological advances in communication,there is still no way of attaching a spoken message or other sound to particular places in a document.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

When you begin the revision process,focus your attention on content,organization,style,and tone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When you begin the revision process,focus your...

Question 17

Professional communicators get their message right the first time and don't need to worry about rewriting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which one of the following typo errors is probably more likely to be forgiven?

Accepted Answer

A) In a financial report 
B) In a contract 
C) In a team memo 
D) In a medical report 
E) In a press release. 
A) In a financial report 
B) In a contract 
C) In a team memo 
D) In a medical report 
E) In a press release.

Question 19

Serif typefaces are preferable to sans serif faces for _____________

Accepted Answer

A) display treatments. 
B) headings and captions. 
C) large blocks of text. 
D) none of the above. 
A) display treatments. 
B) headings and captions. 
C) large blocks of text. 
D) none of the above.

Question 20

Explain why editing for conciseness is important and then list the four steps it involves.

Accepted Answer

Concise documents are more clearly writt

Typefaces have personality,and a sans serif typeface is friendly.

Rewrite the following sentence to improve clarity and avoid the long noun sequence: "The financial estimates and accounting consulting firm will be closed next week."

Parallel forms are more difficult to read and skim.

Redundancies are useful to readers because repetition leads to better recall of information.

In the first phase of editing,you should pay particular attention to the beginning and end of the message.

The problem with collaborative review of documents is that once participants have made a change to the original document it is saved with the new iterations and it is difficult to return to the original copy to see where the differences in the revisions are and who made them.

Space on a page that is free of text or artwork is called white space.

"The above-mentioned book" is an example of _____________

Rewrite the following sentence to eliminate redundancies: "The engineers collaborated together in order to produce the uniquely original final outcomes of their research."

Serif typefaces have small crosslines at the ends of each letter stroke.

Briefly describe at least three advantages of using lists in business documents.

"Visible to the eye" is an example of _____________

Grammar,spelling,clarity and other fundamentals of good writing are just as important,or even more important,in electronic media as they are in other written media.

Describe what is meant by,"For effective design,pay attention to: consistency,balance,restraint,and detail."

For all the technological advances in communication,there is still no way of attaching a spoken message or other sound to particular places in a document.

When you begin the revision process,focus your attention on content,organization,style,and tone.

Professional communicators get their message right the first time and don't need to worry about rewriting.

Which one of the following typo errors is probably more likely to be forgiven?

Serif typefaces are preferable to sans serif faces for _____________

Explain why editing for conciseness is important and then list the four steps it involves.

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

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

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Exam 6: Completing Business Messages

Typefaces have personality,and a sans serif typeface is friendly.

Rewrite the following sentence to improve clarity and avoid the long noun sequence: "The financial estimates and accounting consulting firm will be closed next week."

Parallel forms are more difficult to read and skim.

Redundancies are useful to readers because repetition leads to better recall of information.

In the first phase of editing,you should pay particular attention to the beginning and end of the message.

The problem with collaborative review of documents is that once participants have made a change to the original document it is saved with the new iterations and it is difficult to return to the original copy to see where the differences in the revisions are and who made them.

Space on a page that is free of text or artwork is called white space.

"The above-mentioned book" is an example of _____________

Rewrite the following sentence to eliminate redundancies: "The engineers collaborated together in order to produce the uniquely original final outcomes of their research."

Serif typefaces have small crosslines at the ends of each letter stroke.

Briefly describe at least three advantages of using lists in business documents.

"Visible to the eye" is an example of _____________

Grammar,spelling,clarity and other fundamentals of good writing are just as important,or even more important,in electronic media as they are in other written media.

Describe what is meant by,"For effective design,pay attention to: consistency,balance,restraint,and detail."

For all the technological advances in communication,there is still no way of attaching a spoken message or other sound to particular places in a document.

When you begin the revision process,focus your attention on content,organization,style,and tone.

Professional communicators get their message right the first time and don't need to worry about rewriting.

Which one of the following typo errors is probably more likely to be forgiven?

Serif typefaces are preferable to sans serif faces for _____________

Explain why editing for conciseness is important and then list the four steps it involves.

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

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

Filters