Author Question: Placing detailed supporting materials online instead of in a traditional appendix A) can make it ... (Read 58 times)

ahriuashd · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Placing detailed supporting materials online instead of in a traditional appendix

A) can make it much more convenient for readers to access.
B) suggests that you don't know how to incorporate them into the report.
C) is not acceptable unless your report is highly technical.
D) is a great inconvenience for your audience.
E) often leads to legal problems.

Question 2

Materials in an appendix are not incorporated into the text because

A) they are controversial.
B) they include bad news.
C) they are not relevant to everyone in the audience.
D) they are boring.
E) they include multiple categories of information.

pocatato · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) If your company has an intranet, shared workspaces, or other means of storing and accessing information online, consider putting your detailed supporting evidence there and referring readers to those sources for more detail.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) The appendix is provided to house information that is not essential to the main points of a report. Offering the materials as reference after the close of the report may be helpful for some readers but probably will not be relevant for everyone who reads the report.