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cdr_15 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Which of the following identifies the specific purpose of a message?

A) To inform the audience
B) To define why you are writing
C) To persuade the audience to act
D) To foster collaboration
E) To initiate a conversation

Question 2

Connecting the sender's needs with the audience needs is called what?

A) Purpose
B) Scope
C) Limitation
D) Objective
E) Audience profile

juwms · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) All business messages have a general purpose: to inform, to persuade, to collaborate, or to initiate a conversation. A specific purpose goes one step further and identifies exactly why you are writing, for example to inform or persuade the audience on a specific topic.

Answer to Question 2

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