1. Your coworker is creating the headings for a report. Whatadvice should you give her?

a. Enclose headings in quotation marks.

b. Use headings that contain eight or more words.

c. Make all headings parallel.

Review the following report excerpt, and complete thesentence.

To: Tracy Smallman

From: Diane Martinez, Rene Guzman

Date: June 8, 2009

Subject: Online Certificate Program Status Report

The following status report provides an update on the progressof the Online Certificate Program. The report includes updates onthe project outline, a summary of key findings, and an overallevaluation of the project to date.

	Progress Update
	Phase 1 (Development) is well underway, with research phase anddiscovery phase milestones completed. In the last month, wecompleted a course pilot and collected user feedback. Key findingshave directed the development of new course offerings and guidedthe initial development of additional content for course modules tobe launched next fall.

2. In this selection, the heading “Progress Update” is anexample of a _______ heading.

a. functional

b. talking

3. To ensure formatting does not change, how should a report besent?

a. As a PDF file

b. As a Word file

c. As a PowerPoint file

d. As an Excel file

4. Which of the following can be used to convey compellingstories that help businesses attract and inform consumers?

a. Slide decks

b. Manuscripts

c. Infographics

d. Letters

5. Which of the following are components of an effective reportheading? Check all that apply.

a. It uses creative punctuation

b. It is grammatically equal to other headings in its level

c. It occurs no more often than every three pages in areport

d. It has punctuation correctly applied

e. It is short and clear

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