INFO 483-SEC 2

(Technical Report Writing)

Direction: Circle the letter of the correct answer. (1pt each)

1. List of materials that are directly used in a report such as algorithms, experimental
results, figures, and/or tables that are not originally yours.
a. Sources
b. Appendix
c. Reference
d. None

2. A description of the products and/or services customer can expect from your efforts
such as documents, equipment, software and etc is referred to as
a. Deliverables
b. Content
c. Objectives
d. Summary

3. All the following are proponents of a Conceptual Design Report (CDR) except.
a. Problem Statement
b. Solution
c. Plans
d. Data analysis

4. The problem statement of a technical report addresses the following except.

a. Design requirements
b. Measurable objectives
c. Constraints
d. Technical framework

5. Cconventional format for reporting the results of your research, investigations, and
design projects,
a. Feasibility Report
b. Technical Report
c. Analytical Report
d. Conceptual Report

6. A critical summary of published research work relevant to the topic under-review

a. Literature Summary
b. Literature review
c. Literature findings
d. None of the above
 7. The research strategy, approach, methods of data collection, and the selection of
samples are key parts of
a. Research Findings
b. Research methodology
c. Data collection
d. None of the above

8. A report that describes an even, person or place to analyze the observation data in
order to identify and categorize common themes in relations to research problems
a. Feasibility Reports
b. Field trip reports
c. Field data analysis
d. None of these

9. An assessment of the practicality of a project or system aimed at objectively and

rationally to uncover the strengths and weaknesses of an existing business or project
a. Feasibility Study
b. Research study
c. Assessment data collection
d. All of the above

10. A document describing the situation of something such as project at the present time
a. Progress report
b. Status report
c. Inception report
d. Final report
Part two (2)
Direction: Answer any three questions with clarity of expression(s) 5pts each.
1. What is a Technical Report?
a. Outline at least four types of technical reports.

2. Discuss the following components of a conventional technical report format.

a. Table of Content
b. Title or Cover-page
c. Appendix
d. Reference
e. Executive summary
f. List of definition

3. Compare and contrast the APA-Style and IEEE formatting styles

b. Differentiate between Methods and Methodology

4. Briefly explain the term “literature review” and outline key proponents of a literature
review.