Effective Business Message Planning Quiz
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Which of the following is typically included in the planning stage of writing an effective business message?

  • b) Making the message easy to read
  • c) Making the message easy to navigate
  • e) Identifying the primary message and key points (correct)
  • d) Ensuring that the communication is fair
  • a) Setting a positive and other-oriented tone
  • What will Auguste tell Parul she needs to change in her last memo?

  • c) She applied the FAIR test to the memo when she reviewed it
  • e) She drew primarily on her own opinions and expertise (correct)
  • a) She addressed the needs of her audience in the memo
  • b) She spent a long time planning before she started to write
  • d) She made sure the memo was easy to read and easy to navigate
  • What is something an excellent business writer would do?

  • a) Spend more time planning than writing
  • b) Adopt a message-centered approach
  • c) Complete audience analysis (correct)
  • d) All of the above
  • e) None of the above
  • Which of the following is not typically included in the planning stage of writing an effective business message?

    <p>d) Ensuring that the communication is fair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Parul do right in her last memo?

    <p>a) She addressed the needs of her audience in the memo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Planning Stage of Writing an Effective Business Message

    • The planning stage of writing an effective business message typically includes identifying the purpose, audience, and key message.
    • It is essential to consider the context, tone, and structure of the message during this stage.
    • Auguste would tell Parul to change her tone, which came across as abrupt and discourteous, in her last memo.
    • An excellent business writer would analyze the audience, determine the purpose, and organize their ideas before writing.
    • The planning stage of writing an effective business message does not typically include writing the first draft or proofreading.
    • Parul did a good job of clearly stating the problem and providing specific examples in her last memo.

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    This quiz covers the essential elements of planning an effective business message, including setting the right tone, readability, navigation, fairness, and identifying key points. It also includes a question on mentoring in the business context. Test your knowledge now!

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