Question 1

The sources of both paraphrased and quoted information should be documented in a report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

If a copyright expires, the material is said to be________

Accepted Answer

A)  open to fair use 
B)  common knowledge 
C)  in the public domain 
D)  intellectual property 
A)  open to fair use 
B)  common knowledge 
C)  in the public domain 
D)  intellectual property

Question 3

A visual or set of data from a published source can be used in a report without citing it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Most plagiarism checkers scan only selected phrases and rare words in a report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Information found on a website is in the public domain; therefore, you do not have to acknowledge it in a business report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

To find information efficiently in an online catalog, you must be able to identify likely keywords used to classify the information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

As you begin your professional career, you would do well to learn all you can about copyright law and its implications for you a report writer and presenter.

Accepted Answer

As you embark on your professional caree

Question 8

Which statement BEST describes circumstances related to documenting secondary data sources?

Accepted Answer

A)  Documenting sources is an academic exercise rarely used in business. 
B)  Documentation of sources is not required in a short report. 
C)  Omitting documentation rarely affects readers of a report. 
D)  Writers usually omit sources for common knowledge among readers. 
A)  Documenting sources is an academic exercise rarely used in business. 
B)  Documentation of sources is not required in a short report. 
C)  Omitting documentation rarely affects readers of a report. 
D)  Writers usually omit sources for common knowledge among readers.

Question 9

Online business directories can help you find a range of information about U.S. companies but are of little value for research related to companies based in or operating in other countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

As you conduct business research, the Web should be your main source of secondary data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If your instructor uses Turnitin to check for student plagiarism, the BEST checker for you, a student, is________

Accepted Answer

A)  Chimpsky 
B)  Plagiarism Checker 
C)  Plagiarisma 
D)  WriteCheck for Students 
A)  Chimpsky 
B)  Plagiarism Checker 
C)  Plagiarisma 
D)  WriteCheck for Students

The sources of both paraphrased and quoted information should be documented in a report.

If a copyright expires, the material is said to be________

A visual or set of data from a published source can be used in a report without citing it.

Most plagiarism checkers scan only selected phrases and rare words in a report.

Information found on a website is in the public domain; therefore, you do not have to acknowledge it in a business report.

To find information efficiently in an online catalog, you must be able to identify likely keywords used to classify the information.

As you begin your professional career, you would do well to learn all you can about copyright law and its implications for you a report writer and presenter.

Which statement BEST describes circumstances related to documenting secondary data sources?

Online business directories can help you find a range of information about U.S. companies but are of little value for research related to companies based in or operating in other countries.

As you conduct business research, the Web should be your main source of secondary data.

If your instructor uses Turnitin to check for student plagiarism, the BEST checker for you, a student, is________

Report Characteristics

Planning the Report

Producing the Report

Writing Style and Lapses

Illustrating the Report

Formatting the Report

Writing Routine Reports

Writing Nonroutine Reports

Planning Delivering an Oral Report

Planning the Research

Selecting Data Sources

Using Primary Data Sources

Documenting Data Sources

Analyzing Data for Complex Reports

Writing Business Research Reports

Writing Policies, Procedures Instructions

Writing the Business Plan

Filters

Exam 12: Locating Secondary Data

The sources of both paraphrased and quoted information should be documented in a report.

If a copyright expires, the material is said to be________

A visual or set of data from a published source can be used in a report without citing it.

Most plagiarism checkers scan only selected phrases and rare words in a report.

Information found on a website is in the public domain; therefore, you do not have to acknowledge it in a business report.

To find information efficiently in an online catalog, you must be able to identify likely keywords used to classify the information.

As you begin your professional career, you would do well to learn all you can about copyright law and its implications for you a report writer and presenter.

Which statement BEST describes circumstances related to documenting secondary data sources?

Online business directories can help you find a range of information about U.S. companies but are of little value for research related to companies based in or operating in other countries.

As you conduct business research, the Web should be your main source of secondary data.

If your instructor uses Turnitin to check for student plagiarism, the BEST checker for you, a student, is________

Report Characteristics

Planning the Report

Producing the Report

Writing Style and Lapses

Illustrating the Report

Formatting the Report

Writing Routine Reports

Writing Nonroutine Reports

Planning Delivering an Oral Report

Planning the Research

Selecting Data Sources

Using Primary Data Sources

Documenting Data Sources

Analyzing Data for Complex Reports

Writing Business Research Reports

Writing Policies, Procedures Instructions

Writing the Business Plan

Filters