Research results show that all but which one of the following statements is true of business communications?
A) The top characteristic sought in job candidates is communication skills.
B) Communication is an important part of securing employment and getting promoted once on the job.
C) As many as one-third of employees write poorly.
D) Employees who are happy with how their company communicates difficult decisions are much more likely to recommend their company.
E) Communication skills are more important in corporate settings than in self-employment.
Question 2
Because they contain many parts that serve different purposes, formal reports are somewhat redundant. To avoid sounding repetitious, you should _________.
A) present the data slightly differently
B) not include information that has been presented elsewhere
C) skip the introduction if it contains information that has been presented elsewhere
D) assume that your reader saw information in an earlier section