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washai

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Which of the following sentences uses the best writing style for a formal report?
 A) After checking several references, the company decided to hire the consulting firm of Anderson, Williams, and Pardee.
  B) After considerable research, we've decided to order the Aptura computer from ISB for our office staff.
  C) I conducted extensive research that shows companies are recognizing the benefits of telecommuting.
  D) My personal opinion is that we should implement the new tracking system at once.

Question 2

You are writing a short, routine report for your supervisor and want to use an informal writing style. Which of the following should you do?
 A) Because you are writing to a superior, create a distance between yourself and the reader.
  B) Avoid humor and figures of speech.
  C) Use shorter sentences and familiar words.
  D) Omit any colorful adjectives and adverbs.



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cupcake16

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




washai

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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