Question 1

A guideline to help you obtain valid and reliable survey results is ______________

Accepted Answer

A) to not expect people to give you more than 10 or 15 minutes of their time. 
B) to give people plenty of time to research their answers. 
C) to ask all open ended questions because people like to talk about things they know. 
D) to ask people about specific dates in the past. 
A) to not expect people to give you more than 10 or 15 minutes of their time. 
B) to give people plenty of time to research their answers. 
C) to ask all open ended questions because people like to talk about things they know. 
D) to ask people about specific dates in the past.

Question 2

Making notes about research materials is one area where computers aren't very helpful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When conducting an interview,you should ask both open-ended and closed-ended questions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Search engines identify and rank individual webpages that contain a specific work or phrase.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Search engines identify and rank individual webpages...

Question 5

Most information reports use a topical organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A(n)recommendation suggests action and what to do in response to the information what ought to be done.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)recommendation suggests action and what to do...

Question 7

When taking notes on your research material ______________

Accepted Answer

A) bookmark,download,or print out pages from library databases. 
B) avoid trying to use computer programs for this task,as they get in the way more than they help. 
C) leave out subject headings. 
D) avoid highlighting or marking up your notes because they may be difficult to read later. 
A) bookmark,download,or print out pages from library databases. 
B) avoid trying to use computer programs for this task,as they get in the way more than they help. 
C) leave out subject headings. 
D) avoid highlighting or marking up your notes because they may be difficult to read later.

Question 8

The longer the message,the more effective the indirect approach is likely to be.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Very few reports require a work plan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When writing analytical reports for skeptical readers,the most persuasive and efficient structure is ________________

Accepted Answer

A) the spatial approach. 
B) the sequential approach. 
C) the 2 + 2 = 4 approach. 
D) none of the above. 
A) the spatial approach. 
B) the sequential approach. 
C) the 2 + 2 = 4 approach. 
D) none of the above.

Question 11

Position papers spell out lasting guidelines on company policies and procedures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Breaking down a problem into a series of logical,connected questions that identify cause and effect is called factoring .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Breaking down a problem into a series...

Question 13

A drawback of the yardstick approach is that ________________

Accepted Answer

A) it's not very logical. 
B) your audience needs to agree with the criteria you're using. 
C) it's not very useful for proposals. 
D) your audience may consider it too short and simple when it comes to comparing many criteria. 
A) it's not very logical. 
B) your audience needs to agree with the criteria you're using. 
C) it's not very useful for proposals. 
D) your audience may consider it too short and simple when it comes to comparing many criteria.

Question 14

The statement of purpose explains why you are preparing the report and what you plan to deliver in the report.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The statement of purpose explains why you...

Question 15

Interim progress reports to clients are rarely needed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The mode is the number that occurs most often in a set of figures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is the primary difference between a feasibility report and a justification report?

Accepted Answer

Whereas a feasibility report s

Question 18

Describe several benefits and one potential drawback of organizing business reports using the direct approach.

Accepted Answer

The direct approach is the most popular

Question 19

Use problem factoring to divide a complex problem into more manageable pieces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Briefly explain the primary function of a statement of purpose;then indicate the most useful way to phrase one.

Accepted Answer

A statement of purpose defines why you a

A guideline to help you obtain valid and reliable survey results is ______________

Making notes about research materials is one area where computers aren't very helpful.

When conducting an interview,you should ask both open-ended and closed-ended questions.

Search engines identify and rank individual webpages that contain a specific work or phrase.

Most information reports use a topical organization.

A(n)recommendation suggests action and what to do in response to the information what ought to be done.

When taking notes on your research material ______________

The longer the message,the more effective the indirect approach is likely to be.

Very few reports require a work plan.

When writing analytical reports for skeptical readers,the most persuasive and efficient structure is ________________

Position papers spell out lasting guidelines on company policies and procedures.

Breaking down a problem into a series of logical,connected questions that identify cause and effect is called factoring .

A drawback of the yardstick approach is that ________________

The statement of purpose explains why you are preparing the report and what you plan to deliver in the report.

Interim progress reports to clients are rarely needed.

The mode is the number that occurs most often in a set of figures.

What is the primary difference between a feasibility report and a justification report?

Describe several benefits and one potential drawback of organizing business reports using the direct approach.

Use problem factoring to divide a complex problem into more manageable pieces.

Briefly explain the primary function of a statement of purpose;then indicate the most useful way to phrase one.

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Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

Writing Reports and Proposals

Completing Reports and Proposals

Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

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Exam 11: Planning Reports and Proposals

A guideline to help you obtain valid and reliable survey results is ______________

Making notes about research materials is one area where computers aren't very helpful.

When conducting an interview,you should ask both open-ended and closed-ended questions.

Search engines identify and rank individual webpages that contain a specific work or phrase.

Most information reports use a topical organization.

A(n)recommendation suggests action and what to do in response to the information what ought to be done.

When taking notes on your research material ______________

The longer the message,the more effective the indirect approach is likely to be.

Very few reports require a work plan.

When writing analytical reports for skeptical readers,the most persuasive and efficient structure is ________________

Position papers spell out lasting guidelines on company policies and procedures.

Breaking down a problem into a series of logical,connected questions that identify cause and effect is called factoring .

A drawback of the yardstick approach is that ________________

The statement of purpose explains why you are preparing the report and what you plan to deliver in the report.

Interim progress reports to clients are rarely needed.

The mode is the number that occurs most often in a set of figures.

What is the primary difference between a feasibility report and a justification report?

Describe several benefits and one potential drawback of organizing business reports using the direct approach.

Use problem factoring to divide a complex problem into more manageable pieces.

Briefly explain the primary function of a statement of purpose;then indicate the most useful way to phrase one.

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

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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