Question 1

As you revise, make your writing clear by using specific verbs, concrete nouns, and vivid adjectives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Dylan is designing his document to enhance readability and comprehension. What is the best advice you can give Dylan?

Accepted Answer

A)  To improve readability, justify the left and right margins so they are both even. 
B)  To increase readability, create white space by using headings, bulleted or numbered lists, short paragraphs, and effective margins. 
C)  Use only one typeface per document. 
D)  Use ALL CAPS anywhere in a document you want to emphasize your point. 
A)  To improve readability, justify the left and right margins so they are both even. 
B)  To increase readability, create white space by using headings, bulleted or numbered lists, short paragraphs, and effective margins. 
C)  Use only one typeface per document. 
D)  Use ALL CAPS anywhere in a document you want to emphasize your point.

Question 3

Katelyn is writing a letter to thank a potential employer for her job interview. Which of these sentences contains modern expressions Katelyn should use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thank you in advance for considering me for your available position. 
B)  I am confident that my education has prepared me well for the medical technician position. 
C)  Enclosed herein please find the salary history you requested during the interview. 
D)  Pursuant to your request, I will return for a second interview on May 28. 
A)  Thank you in advance for considering me for your available position. 
B)  I am confident that my education has prepared me well for the medical technician position. 
C)  Enclosed herein please find the salary history you requested during the interview. 
D)  Pursuant to your request, I will return for a second interview on May 28.

Question 4

A colleague says during a meeting, Meeting this year's budget guidelines will be easier said than done. He has used jargon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Expressions that have become exhausted by overuse such as shoot from the hip are called _______________.

Accepted Answer

clichés
Explanation:Clichés ar

As you revise, make your writing clear by using specific verbs, concrete nouns, and vivid adjectives.

Dylan is designing his document to enhance readability and comprehension. What is the best advice you can give Dylan?

Katelyn is writing a letter to thank a potential employer for her job interview. Which of these sentences contains modern expressions Katelyn should use?

A colleague says during a meeting, Meeting this year's budget guidelines will be easier said than done. He has used jargon.

Expressions that have become exhausted by overuse such as shoot from the hip are called _______________.

Communication Skills As Career Filters

Planning Business Messages

Composing Business Messages

Electronic Messages and Digital Media

Positive Messages

Bad News Messages

Persuasive and Sales Messages

Informal Reports

Proposals and Formal Reports

Business Etiquette, Ethics, Teamwork, and Meetings

Business Presentations

The Job Search, Résumés, and Cover Letters

Interviewing and Following up

Document Formats

Proofreading and Corrections Symbols

Citation and Documentation Formats

Filters

Exam 4: Revising Business Messages

As you revise, make your writing clear by using specific verbs, concrete nouns, and vivid adjectives.

Dylan is designing his document to enhance readability and comprehension. What is the best advice you can give Dylan?

Katelyn is writing a letter to thank a potential employer for her job interview. Which of these sentences contains modern expressions Katelyn should use?

A colleague says during a meeting, Meeting this year's budget guidelines will be easier said than done. He has used jargon.

Expressions that have become exhausted by overuse such as shoot from the hip are called _______________.

Communication Skills As Career Filters

Planning Business Messages

Composing Business Messages

Electronic Messages and Digital Media

Positive Messages

Bad News Messages

Persuasive and Sales Messages

Informal Reports

Proposals and Formal Reports

Business Etiquette, Ethics, Teamwork, and Meetings

Business Presentations

The Job Search, Résumés, and Cover Letters

Interviewing and Following up

Document Formats

Proofreading and Corrections Symbols

Citation and Documentation Formats

Filters