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An increase in which of the following is needed for all workers in today’s society to receive higher paying jobs?

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C. Educating and training

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As presented in the segment, workplace technology does NOT allow people to work in which of the following ways?

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B. More cautiously

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Which of the following forms of communications make it easier to talk with people anywhere in the world?

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A. Phone systems

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Which of the following is NOT an example of e-commerce?

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D. Mail-order catalogs

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Xerox first introduced copiers in what year?

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A. 1959

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Which of the following is a component of a computers hardware?

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B. Printer

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What are the two types of computer software?

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D. Application and system software

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Which of the following is an example of system software?

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C. Mac OS X

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Which of the following is NOT a commonly used output device?

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A. Keyboard

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Which of the following is an example of an integrated software package?

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B. Inventory software

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Networks enable users to do all EXCEPT which of the following?

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B. Search the Internet and view websites

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Which of the following is a network defined to serve a town or city?

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D. Metropolitan Area Network (Man)

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Which of the following is the worlds largest network?

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A. The Internet

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a web browser?

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B. Microsoft Outlook

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the Internet?

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A. Difficult to use

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According to the presentation, how are businesses classified?

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B. Work activities the business performs

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Which of the fowling is an example of a producer?

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C. Mine

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a processor?

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B. Automobile factory

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Which of the following is an example of a service firm?

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D. Landscape company

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Which of the following is NOT a business department mentioned in the presentation?

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D. External relations

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Which of the following NOT a step of the employment process in the Human Resources department according to he presentation?

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D. Negotiate salary and benefits of new hires

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Which of the following is NOT a role of the Human Resources department plays when helping orient employees?

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D. Analyzing new employee morale

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Evaluating employee performance helps with all of the following EXCEPT?

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B. Sick leave

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Which of the following is NOT a level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

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C. Personal interest

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Which of the following is NOT a function of management?

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A. Analyzing

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Name the 6 types of businesses that were discussed in class:

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  1. Producers
  2. Processors
  3. Manufactures
  4. Intermediaries
  5. Service firms
  6. Non- profit organizations
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According to the presentation, why is the Finance and accounting department important to a business?

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B. Business cannot exist without cash flow

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Items of value owned by a business are known as which of the following?

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A. Assets

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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Finance department?

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D. Establishing external relations

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Which of the following is NOT a source of funding?

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D. Decreasing owner contributions

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30
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What are the 2 main types of financial statements?

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Balance sheet and income statement

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the marketing mix?

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D. Perception

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Which of the following are the activities used to persuade consumers they need a product?

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C. Promotion

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Which of the following is NOT a stage of the product life cycle?

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C. Evaluation

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Which of the following correctly lists the needs of consumers which she be attempted to be met?

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A. Physical, social, psychological

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Which of the following is NOT a role of production and distribution in a company?

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C. Marketing

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What are the 4 saves of the Product Life Cycle?

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Stage 1- introduction
Stage 2- growth
Stage 3- maturity
Stage 4- decline

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37
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an organization?

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C. A group of friends

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38
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Which of the following is an example of an operative employee?

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D. Assembly line worker

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Which of the following is the correct order or organizational levels?

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A. Operative employees, supervisors, middle managers, top management

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Which type of business produced goods by changing raw foods into a more finished form?

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C. Processors

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Which of the following is an example of a non-profit organization?

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B. Salvation Army

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The employment process is carried out by which department?

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D. Human resources

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43
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Intrinsic motivation occurs internally and includes enjoyment and accomplishment

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A. True

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44
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Group training gives employees hands-on practice with supervision?

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B. False

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A system used to record, classify, summarize and report the financial position of a business is known as which of the following?

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C. Accounting

46
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Which of the following is the goal of the finance department?

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D. Determining the use of company resources and funds

47
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The focus of the maturity stage (stage 3) in the product life cycle is to build customer satisfaction and recognize entering the market

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B. False

48
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Psychological needs are those for necessities such as safety, security and health

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B. False

49
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Which of the following is NOT one of the moods of transportation distribution typically uses for transportation?

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A. Cable

50
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Name three examples of peripheral devices that can be shared on a network

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-printers, scanners, and fax machines

51
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True or false: A WAN spans distances measured in miles

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True

52
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In order for two devices to co my I care successfully they must have at least one ______ in common

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Protocol

53
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Novell Netware is an example of a

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Network operating system or NOS

54
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Which of the following does NOT describe word processing?

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D. Editing graphics

55
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Which of the following is NOT tab on the Ribbon?

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D. Comments

56
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The option to print a document is found in which location?

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A. Backstage view

57
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Which group on the Home Tab holds the command for lasting text which has been copied?

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A. Clipboard

58
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The number of pages and word count on a document can easily be found o. Which of the following?

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D. Status bar

59
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To create a macro, which tab much be added to the ribbon?

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C. Developer

60
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To customize the Ribbon to include another tab, which of the following should be clicked in backstage view?

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B. Options

61
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You want to add a page number to the bottom of each page to your document, which tab holds the command for this task?

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B. Insert

62
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You are proofreading a paper for your friend and would like to insert a comment. Which of the following tabs holds for this command?

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C. Review

63
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The commands to create labels are located on which of the following tabs?

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B. Mailings

64
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Which of the following tabs on the Ribbon holds the commands for viewing the ruler, grid lines and navigation pane?

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D. View

65
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Which of the following tabs on the ribbon holds the commands for viewing non-printing characteristics?

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A. Home

66
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Which of the following groups of tabs holds the command for inserting a page break?

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C. Page layout and insert

67
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The command to add a chart to a document is located in which of the following groups of the insert tab?

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B. Illustrations

68
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Which of the following is the area at the top of the program window which holds items such as the quick access toolbar and the title of the program?

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C. Title bar

69
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Which of the following is NOT one of the parts of a business letter?

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C. Executive summary

70
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Business letter and memos should be written using the same tone

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B. False

71
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Letterhead allows a letter to be more professional because it designates the letter is a _____ document

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D. Official

72
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Most letter or mats require single spacing

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A. True

73
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Memos are commonly used to ___ or ___

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D. Inform, persuade

74
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____ memos state policies or procedures the writer wishes the reader to follow

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A. Directive

75
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_____ memos are sent in rap since to a question or information request

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C. Response

76
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___memos are used to report on inspection and procedures

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B. Field report

77
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___ memos are usually sent from a worker to a supervisor after returning from a business trip

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D. Trip report

78
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Cover letters should be modified to each specific position

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A. True

79
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Which résumé method should be used if you have a stable work history and each job makes a logical sequence toward the position you are seeking?

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A. Chronological

80
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Adding personal info to a résumé is appropriate

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False

81
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How many paragraphs should a cover letter have?

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3-5

82
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A résumé outlines a persons

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D. Qualifications

83
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___ are preset forms offered by various word processing programs

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C. Templates

84
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Which résumé method accentuates responsibilities and capabilities of positions held

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B. Targeted

85
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Community involvement and volunteer activities are appropriate to include in a résumé

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True

86
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When listing education, you should lost institutions chronologically starting with the

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C. Most recent

87
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four steps to document creation?

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A. discussion

88
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Which type of messages should be written yahoo for the direct approach?

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D. Positive messages

89
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Which of the following is NOT an example of graphics which can be used in a quieter document?

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B. Photographs

90
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Negative messages should use positive words rather than negative words

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True

91
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Memorandum format is used for which types of communication?

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D. Intra-office communication

92
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Which of the following ways of organizing information requires arranging the information in logical order?

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D. Sequentially

93
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Which of the following organizational patters is also knows as “front loading”?

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D. Inverted pyramid

94
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Which of the following organizational patterns is characterized by listing the information by cause and effect?

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C. Deductive reasoning

95
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Which of the following organizational patterns involves ranking information from most important to least important?

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A. Priority sequence

96
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Which of the following organizational patterns is commonly seen and used in newspaper articles?

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D. Inverted pyramid

97
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Which of the following is NOT a way information was obtained and processed before technological advances in the workplace?

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B. Fax machines

98
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Which of the following is a way computers benefit the workplace?

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C. Increasing professionalism

99
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Which of the following is the physical Component of a computer?

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D. Hardware

100
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Brain of the computer

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B. CPU

101
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NOT one of the 3 main types of networks

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A. Rural Area Network (RAN)

102
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Largest network

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C. The Internet

103
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Which part of the report answers the question question of what will be covered as well as outlining any goals or objectives of the author?

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A. The introduction

104
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Which of the following is NOT something the terms of reference section of a business report aims to accomplish?

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C. Where the information came from

105
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Type of newsletter?

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A. Brochures

106
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First page of a report?

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Title page

107
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All sections of a report

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Table of contents

108
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Template format depends on the intended use of the template

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True

109
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Templates are most efficient when the format is complicated

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False

110
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Magazines and newspaper templates may vary slightly from issue to issue

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A. True

111
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In what setting are memorandum templates most commonly used?

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C. Workplaces

112
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The use of templates allows for ___ in appearance

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D. Uniformity

113
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Calendar templates are One Of the least common templates used

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False

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