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sabina

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Oral communication allows you to evaluate while you are delivering the message, while written communication allows you to evaluate before delivering your message.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Most experienced business writers know that it's more efficient to write one well written draft than multiple drafts.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: True
Explanation: In an oral presentation you can gauge your audience's reaction and begin to adjust or review your explanation on the spot. Written communication does not provide this type of immediate feedback or the opportunity to revise your message as you are communicating it.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False
Explanation: Inexperienced business writers often make this mistake, while most experienced writers know that a first draft is rarely good enough.



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