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ahriuashd

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The term ________ is another name for a synopsis in a technical or professional report.
 
  A) abstract
  B) thesis
  C) prospectus
  D) quick view
  E) outline

Question 2

The synopsis of a formal report is
 
  A) a concise overview of the report's most important points.
  B) a short summary containing subheadings and visual aids.
  C) usually anywhere from two to five pages.
  D) never more than five lines in length.
  E) never longer than a single sentence.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) A synopsis is also termed an abstract, especially in long informational reports dealing with technical, professional, or academic subjects. It is more detailed than a snapshot or quick view, but less detailed than an outline. It describes how the thesis fared, if applicable.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) A synopsis is a brief preview of the main points of a formal report. A synopsis is typically a page or less in length, and it may also be called an abstract.


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