BCOMM Exam 4

Question 1

What type of report presents data without analysis?

Accepted Answer

informational

Question 2

Which of the three Ms is easiest to determine?

Accepted Answer

mode

Question 3

True or false: Most proposals are external.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What is breaking a problem into subproblems called?

Accepted Answer

factoring the problem

Question 5

What section of a business plan provides an overview of competitors?

Accepted Answer

market analysis

Question 6

In checking when the site was last updated, you are evaluating...

Accepted Answer

currency

Question 7

What should you check during the third and final stage of formal report proofreading?

Accepted Answer

formatting and consistency

Question 8

A business plan's mission statement:

Accepted Answer

explains business purpose

Question 9

Which of the three Ms is useful with extreme figures?

Accepted Answer

median

Question 10

As long as you put the research you find into your own words, you don't have to cite your source

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

How should Tara prepare for an interview?

Accepted Answer

Learn about the field

Question 12

What should Kyndall do with large amounts of data collected?

Accepted Answer

organize data into tables

Question 13

What helps set priorities for your report?

Accepted Answer

work plan

Question 14

Final proofreading for spelling, punctuation, grammar, and mechanical errors

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Formal proposals differ from informal proposals only in length.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

How should informational reports be organized?

Accepted Answer

intro, facts, conclusions

Question 17

Adopting a formal style for reports is most appropriate when you wish to:

Accepted Answer

show objectivity

Question 18

What is most accurate about using books for research?

Accepted Answer

provide historical data

Question 19

Are the headings "Implementing Security Measures, Communicating With Employees, and Organizing Teams" balanced?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

What should you use to contrast employee responses with children vs. without children?

Accepted Answer

cross tabulation

Question 21

Which of the following is most likely to appear in the appendix section of a formal proposal?

Accepted Answer

The résumés of principal investigators or testimonial letters

Question 22

What section of a report makes suggestions for actions?

Accepted Answer

recommendations

Question 23

Which section identifies the problem in a proposal?

Accepted Answer

Background

Question 24

Which agency advises on business plans?

Accepted Answer

Small Business Administration

Question 25

Which statement about recommendations is least accurate?

Accepted Answer

recommendations should be general

Question 26

Which is an example of a statistical concept?

Accepted Answer

Median

Question 27

What is a report without analysis called?

Accepted Answer

Informational

Question 28

What should Tamara do for multiple readers?

Accepted Answer

special letter for each

Question 29

What is the most accurate about proposals?

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effective proposals are critical

Question 30

Executive summaries of formal reports should be limited to one page.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

What does the introduction of a proposal do?

Accepted Answer

highlights writer's qualifications

BCOMM Exam 4

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BCOMM Exam 4

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