_Business reports have stakeholders to consider when creating them because:

Stakeholders will be affected by the decisions made based on the report.

Stakeholders can cancel the project.

Stakeholders have key information that must be included in the report.

_Informal and formal reports are different in:

The formal report uses larger words and more complex sentences.

The informal report is targeted only at close business associates.

The formal report goes deeper into a topic and has more structure.

_A positive or neutral audience would dictate that the recommendation of your formal report should:

Be included with the research section.

Be at the beginning of the report.

Be at the end of the report.

_There must be more emphasis on the Planning phase of a formal report because:

A formal report may involve multiple authors and even legal oversight.

A formal report must meet the expectations of the audience so greater care must be taken.

A formal report cannot use casual language or writing style.

_You are writing a status report on the work done by your cross-functional team. This status report should NOT include:

A detailed analysis of project feasibility.

An update of progress since the last report.

A change in the dates of upcoming team meetings.

_Why are stakeholders important to consider when writing a business report?

Because their opinions must be included in the report.

Because stakeholders can cancel the project.

Because they will be affected by the decisions made based on the report.

_The introduction section of an informal report:

Informs the reader of the length of the report.

Gives the reader the "why" of the report.

Lists the contributors of the report.