QUESTION 8

What is the most accurate statement about the title page of a formal report?

	a.	The last item on a title page is the name of the author.
	b.	All items on a title page are typed in uppercase letters.
	c.	The title is enclosed in quotation marks to make it stand out.
	d.	The name of the person receiving the report comes before the author of the report.

1 points

QUESTION 9

The section of a formal business report that makes precise suggestions for actions to solve the report problem is the

	a.	recommendations.
	b.	introduction.
	c.	body.
	d.	conclusion.

1 points

QUESTION 10

In a formal report, the letter or memo of transmittal usually

	a.	is as formal as the report itself.
	b.	uses no contractions or first-person pronouns.
	c.	follows the indirect plan.
	d.	highlights the report's findings, conclusions, and recommendations.

1 points

QUESTION 11

The part of a formal report that highlights the important points for people who may not have time to read the entire document is the

	a.	budget.
	b.	executive summary.
	c.	table of contents.
	d.	authorization.

1 points

QUESTION 12

William is writing a solicited proposal in response to an RFP and is working on the background section. What is his goal in this section?

	a.	To make himself look professional
	b.	To persuade the reader that he understands the problem completely
	c.	To show the reader how much accepting the proposal will cost
	d.	To convince the reader that a problem exists

1 points

QUESTION 13

Which section of a proposal typically identifies the problem and discusses the goals or purposes of the project?

	a.	Background
	b.	Staffing
	c.	Authorization Request
	d.	Budget

1 points

QUESTION 14

In the introduction section of a proposal, which of the following would be the best way to persuade the receiver to read the rest of the proposal?

	a.	Mention a remarkable resource available exclusively to you.
	b.	Present a detailed budget that shows a low overall cost.
	c.	Provide a timetable for all activities.
	d.	Give the background and credentials of everyone who will be working on the project.

1 points

QUESTION 15

What type of organization is dependent on proposals?

	a.	Smaller profit-making organizations
	b.	All of these
	c.	Nonprofit organizations
	d.	Large profit-making organizations