Written and Report Applications

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What is the primary purpose of planning the search in the research process?

  • To organize the information
  • To evaluate the sources
  • To define the research question (correct)
  • To locate sources of information

What is the main difference between paraphrasing and plagiarism?

  • Paraphrasing is only used for fiction, while plagiarism is used for non-fiction
  • Paraphrasing is rewriting the text in one's own words, while plagiarism is passing off someone else's work as one's own (correct)
  • Paraphrasing is quoting the original text, while plagiarism is summarizing it
  • Paraphrasing is used for academic writing, while plagiarism is used for business writing

What is the purpose of documenting sources in a research report?

  • To confuse the reader with many sources
  • To show off one's research skills
  • To take up space in the report
  • To give credit to the original authors (correct)

What is the main purpose of an informational report?

<p>To provide information or data on a specific topic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of evaluating sources in the research process?

<p>To assess the credibility and relevance of the sources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a memo and a letter?

<p>A memo is used for internal communication, while a letter is used for external communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using transitions in a written document?

<p>To create a cohesive and logical flow of ideas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using design and graphics software in document preparation?

<p>To make the document more visually appealing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element in producing organized and coherent paragraphs?

<p>Effective transitions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using the five basic steps in research?

<p>To plan and organize information effectively (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using electronic research sources?

<p>To access up-to-date information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential step in the writing process?

<p>Brainstorming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using design and graphics software?

<p>To enhance document layout (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element in composing common types of business reports?

<p>Including relevant data and statistics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of interpreting and analyzing information?

<p>To evaluate information for relevance and purpose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration in documenting sources?

<p>Including all sources cited in the report (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of conducting research in a business report?

<p>To gather information to support a business decision (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of transitions in a written document?

<p>To connect ideas and paragraphs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a memo and a letter?

<p>A memo is internal, while a letter is external (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using scanning hardware in document preparation?

<p>To enhance document design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of paraphrasing in research?

<p>To avoid plagiarism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using design and layout in document preparation?

<p>To enhance document aesthetics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of evaluating sources in research?

<p>To identify credible sources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of composing common types of business reports?

<p>To provide information to stakeholders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Writing and Report Applications

  • Produce organized paragraphs with a clear topic sentence, effective transitions, and a relevant conclusion.

Writing Process

  • Describe and demonstrate the five stages of the writing process:
    • Planning
    • Writing
    • Editing
    • Proofreading
    • Revising

Business Writing

  • Write and design documents using the correct style, format, and content for the type of correspondence:
    • Memo
    • Letter
    • Report
    • E-mail
    • Persuasive
    • Positive
    • Negative

Research Skills

  • Conduct research using the five basic steps:
    • Planning the search
    • Locating sources of information
    • Organizing the information
    • Evaluating the sources
    • Using the information to prepare a short report on a business topic
  • Identify and utilize traditional and electronic research sources:
    • Encyclopedias
    • Reference manuals
    • Periodicals
    • Internet

Information Management

  • Interpret, analyze, and evaluate information for:
    • Relevance
    • Purpose
    • Timeliness
    • Authenticity
  • Document all sources (print and electronic) using current standards.

Academic Integrity

  • Distinguish between:
    • Paraphrasing
    • Documentation
    • Plagiarism
  • Comprehend copyright laws and their applications to:
    • Text
    • Visual art
    • Design
    • Music
    • Photography

Document Design

  • Use scanning hardware and:
    • Layout software
    • Design software
    • Graphics software to enhance documents.

Business Reports

  • Compose and evaluate common types of business reports:
    • Informational reports
    • News releases
    • Proposals
    • Policy statements

Presentation Documents

  • Prepare presentation documents to include:
    • Publicity
    • Agenda
    • Handouts
    • Follow-up report

Writing and Report Applications

  • Produce organized paragraphs with a clear topic sentence, effective transitions, and a relevant conclusion.

Writing Process

  • Describe and demonstrate the five stages of the writing process:
    • Planning
    • Writing
    • Editing
    • Proofreading
    • Revising

Business Writing

  • Write and design documents using the correct style, format, and content for the type of correspondence:
    • Memo
    • Letter
    • Report
    • E-mail
    • Persuasive
    • Positive
    • Negative

Research Skills

  • Conduct research using the five basic steps:
    • Planning the search
    • Locating sources of information
    • Organizing the information
    • Evaluating the sources
    • Using the information to prepare a short report on a business topic
  • Identify and utilize traditional and electronic research sources:
    • Encyclopedias
    • Reference manuals
    • Periodicals
    • Internet

Information Management

  • Interpret, analyze, and evaluate information for:
    • Relevance
    • Purpose
    • Timeliness
    • Authenticity
  • Document all sources (print and electronic) using current standards.

Academic Integrity

  • Distinguish between:
    • Paraphrasing
    • Documentation
    • Plagiarism
  • Comprehend copyright laws and their applications to:
    • Text
    • Visual art
    • Design
    • Music
    • Photography

Document Design

  • Use scanning hardware and:
    • Layout software
    • Design software
    • Graphics software to enhance documents.

Business Reports

  • Compose and evaluate common types of business reports:
    • Informational reports
    • News releases
    • Proposals
    • Policy statements

Presentation Documents

  • Prepare presentation documents to include:
    • Publicity
    • Agenda
    • Handouts
    • Follow-up report

Writing and Report Applications

  • Produce organized paragraphs with a clear topic sentence, effective transitions, and a relevant conclusion.

Writing Process

  • Describe and demonstrate the five stages of the writing process:
    • Planning
    • Writing
    • Editing
    • Proofreading
    • Revising

Business Writing

  • Write and design documents using the correct style, format, and content for the type of correspondence:
    • Memo
    • Letter
    • Report
    • E-mail
    • Persuasive
    • Positive
    • Negative

Research Skills

  • Conduct research using the five basic steps:
    • Planning the search
    • Locating sources of information
    • Organizing the information
    • Evaluating the sources
    • Using the information to prepare a short report on a business topic
  • Identify and utilize traditional and electronic research sources:
    • Encyclopedias
    • Reference manuals
    • Periodicals
    • Internet

Information Management

  • Interpret, analyze, and evaluate information for:
    • Relevance
    • Purpose
    • Timeliness
    • Authenticity
  • Document all sources (print and electronic) using current standards.

Academic Integrity

  • Distinguish between:
    • Paraphrasing
    • Documentation
    • Plagiarism
  • Comprehend copyright laws and their applications to:
    • Text
    • Visual art
    • Design
    • Music
    • Photography

Document Design

  • Use scanning hardware and:
    • Layout software
    • Design software
    • Graphics software to enhance documents.

Business Reports

  • Compose and evaluate common types of business reports:
    • Informational reports
    • News releases
    • Proposals
    • Policy statements

Presentation Documents

  • Prepare presentation documents to include:
    • Publicity
    • Agenda
    • Handouts
    • Follow-up report

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