Which of the following is TRUE for a research report?
a. A conclusion is an opinion of what future action should be taken.
b. The researcher should not draw conclusions in the written report.
c. If a report is to be read by one familiar with the research topic, an introduction is unnecessary.
d. Technical jargon should be used wherever possible.
e. The amount of detail in a research report should be inversely proportional to the amount of direct control the user can exercise over the areas under discussion.
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT true when presenting the results in the body of the report?
a. Tables and figures should be presented only in the recommendations.
b. Each table should address only a single problem.
c. Numbers in tables should be rounded to the nearest two effective digits.
d. Irrelevant information should be omitted.
e. Tables and figures should be logically ordered.