BUS111 Chapter 10 Proposals and Formal Reports Exam Questions and Answers (Rated A+)
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BUS111 Chapter 10 Proposals And Formal Reports
BUS111 Chapter 10 Proposals and Formal Reports Exam Questions and Answers (Rated A+)
appendix - Answers Part of report that contains supplementary or supporting information needed to clarify a report.
authorization request - Answers The section of a proposal that requests approval or authorizatio...
BUS111 Chapter 10 Proposals and Formal Reports Exam Questions and Answers (Rated A+)
appendix - Answers Part of report that contains supplementary or supporting information needed to
clarify a report.
authorization request - Answers The section of a proposal that requests approval or authorization.
background, problem purpose - Answers The section of a proposal that identifies the problem and
discusses the goals or purposes of the project.
bar chart - Answers A graphic that enables you to make emphatic visual comparisons by using horizontal
and vertical bars of varying lengths.
best case/worst case - Answers An organizational pattern in which you describe the best and possible
the worst outcomes.
bibliographic index - Answers Indexes to article titles in general-interest and specialized newspapers and
periodicals.
bibliography - Answers Lists all sources consulted in the research project; called <i>Works Cited</i> if
using MLA style and <i>References</i> if using APA style.
blog - Answers An online diary or journal that can be used by business researchers, students, politicians,
the media, and others to share and gather information.
budget - Answers The section of a proposal that lists the proposed project costs.
chronological - Answers An organizational pattern in which information is sequenced along a time frame.
citation formats - Answers A method such as Modern Language Association (MLA) or American
Psychological Association (APA) used to direct readers to your sources with parenthetical notes inserted
into the text and with bibliographies or works-cited lists.
compare/contrast - Answers An organizational pattern in which a problem is presented, followed by
alternative solutions.
conclusions - Answers Tell what the report findings mean, particularly in terms of solving the original
problem.
convention - Answers An organizational pattern in which information is organized using a prescribed
plan that all readers understand.
data - Answers Can be primary or secondary; primary data result from firsthand experience and
observation, and secondary data come from reading what others have experienced and observed.
deliverables - Answers Items that will be left with the client at the end of a project.
, discussion of findings - Answers The main section of a report that discusses, analyzes, interprets, and
evaluates the research findings or solution to the initial problem.
documentation - Answers Giving credit to your information sources.
electronic database - Answers A collection of information stored electronically so that it is accessible by
computer and digitally searchable.
executive summary - Answers A time-saving device that summarizes the purpose, key points, findings,
and conclusions of a report.
experimentation - Answers A research tool used to produce primary data that suggests causes and
effects.
external proposal - Answers A proposal written for an audience outside a company as a means of selling
equipment and services.
FAQ - Answers Stands for Frequently Asked Questions; a list of common questions and answers about a
search tool or Web site.
flowchart - Answers A graphic used to simplify and clarify procedures by diagramming them.
formal proposal - Answers Longer proposals from 5 to over 200 pages) that respond to big projects.
formal report - Answers Reports that represent the product of thorough investigation or analysis and
present organized information to decision makers in business, industry, government, and education.
front matter - Answers The pages in a report that precede the body of the report, including title page,
letter or memo of transmittal, table of contents, list of figures, and executive summary; also called
prefatory pages or preliminaries.
geographical/spatial - Answers An organizational pattern in which information is arranged by physical
location.
importance - Answers An organizational pattern in which information is arranged from most important
to least important or from least to most important.
informal proposal - Answers A proposal presented in short (two- to four-page) letters; sometimes called
letter proposals.
internal proposal - Answers A proposal, often taking the form of a justification or recommendation
report, that is written for audiences within a company.
interviews - Answers A research tool used to collect primary data by conducting in-person, telephone, or
online conversations with in-house and outside experts.
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