Mastering Meeting Minutes

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To provide a summary of the attendees' opinions
To serve as a permanent record of topics, conclusions, actions, and assignments (correct)
To provide a transcript of the entire meeting
To document personal notes of the recording secretary

<p>To report on each topic discussed, decisions, and next steps (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>With the name of the person who prepared them and the submission date (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Professional writing should be done by professionals in the corporate or business world.
Minutes of the Meeting are official written records of a meeting.
They serve as a permanent record of topics, conclusions, actions, and assignments.
They may be kept by a recording secretary or any individual in attendance.
There are standard templates for keeping minutes, and the order of parts may vary.
The heading includes the name of the committee, date, location, and starting time.
Participants include the person conducting the meeting and those who attended or were excused.
Action items report on each topic discussed, decisions, and next steps.
Announcements and the next meeting location and time are noted.
The minutes end with the name of the person who prepared them and the submission date.