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When beginning the process of proofreading, it is best to start as soon as the document is complete and the information is fresh in the writer's mind.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The secret to simplicity in a business communication is revision.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: Particularly with important messages, try to plan your work schedule so that you can put your first draft aside for a day or two before you begin the revision process. Doing so will allow you to approach the material with a fresh eye.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: The secret to simplicity is careful revisiontransformin g a rambling, unfocused message into a lively, direct message that gets attention and spurs action.





 

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