Name : Rizki Iqbal Prayogo

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TUGAS TM 11

1. Why is it particularly important in long reports to clearly identify your

purpose before you begin writing?
A. A clear statement of purpose helps you avoid extensive revisions.
Explanation :
A clear statement of purpose helps you avoid extensive revisions. A clear
statement of purpose gives you the opportunity to decline projects that
don’t match your skill set or professional interests. A clear statement of
purpose helps you avoid time- consuming research.

2. The appropriate first step in any research project is

D. Develop a research plan by familiarizing yourself with the subject,
identifying information gaps, and prioritizing research needs.
Explanation :
Describe an effective process for conducting business research, explain
haw to evaluate the credibility of an information source, and identify the
five ways to use research result.

3. Why is it important to understand the purpose for which source material was
created?
A. Knowing the purpose helps alert you to any potential biases
Explanation :
The purpose tells you whether the material is copy- righted

4. What is the difference between quoting and paraphrasing?

D. Quoting is reproducing someone else’s writing exactly as you found it;
paraphrasing is expressing someone else’s ideas in your own words.
Explanation :
The difference between paraphrasing and quoting is that when quoting you use
the author's exact words, and when paraphrasing you use the author's ideas but
put them in your own words.
5. Why is it important to fully understand the instructions for using an
individual search engine, web directory, database, or other computer-based
research tool?
C. Using the tool without understanding how it works can produce
unpredictable and misleading results.
Explanation :
Explain the role of secondary research, and describe the two major
categories of online research tools.

6. What does it mean for a survey to be valid?

D. It measures what it was intended to measure.
Explanation :
A survey has face validity if, in the view of the respondents, the
questions measure what they are intended to measure.

7. “Why do some consumers refuse to switch to smartphones?” is an example of

A. An open-ended question
Explanation :
An open – ended question

8. Which of the following is not a common way to organize informational

reports?
B. Section size
Explanation :
Informational reports focus on the delivery of facts, figures, and types f
information.

9. Find below two organizing models will probably be sufficient for most reports
to the audience referring you have a long history of success in business and are
highly regarded by your audience. ?
A. Focusing on conclusions or focusing on recommendations
Explanation :
Analytical reports asses a situation or problem and recommend course of
action in response. The three most common ways to organize analytical
report are by focusing on conclusions, focusing on recommendations, and
focusing on logical arguments.
10. What is the most significant factor to consider when planning a business
proposal?
B. Whether the proposal is solicited or unsolicited
Explanation :
The most significant factor in planning a proposal is whether the proposal
is solicited or unsolicited.