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TVarnum

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Name four of the usual general purposes of technical documents.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What three elements must a writer consider before preparing a technical document?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: to instruct, to record, to inform (for decision making), to inform (without decision making), to recommend, to persuade, to create interest

Answer to Question 2


  • Answer: reader, purpose, writing situation




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