Author Question: Which of the following constructions uses the best writing style for an informal report? A) James, ... (Read 66 times)

rlane42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 594
Which of the following constructions uses the best writing style for an informal report?
 A) James, Deloitte, and Wilts, Inc., after extensive review of references and credentials of contractors, has elected to contract with Peck Builders for the new office complex.
 B) We're pleased to announce the selection of Peck Builders as general contractor for our new office complex.
 C) After conducting an exhaustive search of building design elements and cost-efficiency data, the company has verified the qualifications of Peck Builders.
 D) The findings demonstrate the imperative of selecting a fully qualified and bonded contractor for the new building project of James, Deloitte, and Wilts, Inc.; that contractor is Peck Builders.

Question 2

An informal writing style includes
 A) contractions (for example, wouldn't, don't, they're).
 B) second-person pronouns (for example, you and your).
 C) mainly passive-voice verbs.
 D) longer sentences.



jjorrostieta

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 298
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library