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leo leo

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Which of the following should a writer do when developing routine requests for recommendation?
 
  A) Use the direct approach for the request
  B) Avoid stating why the recommendation is required
  C) Offer to write the letter and have the referee sign it
  D) Offer to pay for the favor of writing recommendation
  E) Avoid pressuring the receiver by mentioning a deadline

Question 2

When writing for a claim or adjustment, what should be included in the opening paragraph?
 
  A) Specific explanations of the reason for the claim
  B) An offering of supporting documentation such as receipts
  C) A request for specific action
  D) A statement of the problem
  E) The remedy being sought


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smrtceo

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

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Requests for recommendations and references are routine, so you can organize your inquiry using the direct approach.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Open with a clear and calm statement of the problem along with your request. In the body, give a complete, specific explanation of the details.


leo leo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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