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luvbio

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When drafting content for online reports, it is helpful to use the inverted pyramid style of organization in which you
 
  A) cover the most important information first and then gradually reveal more detail.
  B) cover the least important information first and work your way to the main idea.
  C) pretend you're headed in one direction, and reveal your true intentions at the end.
  D) walk readers through arguments you don't support, and then explain why.
  E) use as many complex sentences as possible.

Question 2

When preparing electronic forms for a report that is recurring, the use of ________ will save time overall.
 
  A) embedded links
  B) form tools
  C) PDF files
  D) infographics
  E) proposal-writing software



josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Wherever you can, use the inverted pyramid style, in which you cover the most important information briefly and then gradually reveal successive layers of detailletting readers choose to see those additional layers if they want to.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) For recurring reports such as sales reports and compliance reports, consider creating a document that uses form tools such as text boxes (in which users can type new text) and check boxes (which can be used to select from a set of predetermined choices).



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