Business
Writing
1. What's the #1 reason emails aren't read
in a timely manner?
They're too long--your goal is
to fit the email on 1 screen so the reader doesn't have to scroll.
2. What is passive voice?
Passive voice is when the doer
is not the subject in a sentence.
3. Should the following sentence have 1 or
2 commas? Harry Fred and Mary split the estate.
Both 1 and 2 commas are
accepted. With 1 comma after Harry, he would get 1/2 the estate and
Fred and Mary get 1/4 each. With 2 commas (after Harry and Fred) each
person would get 1/3 of the estate.
4. True or false: corporate executives
want to read big, complicated words that show vocabulary expertise.
False
5. True or false: business writing is more
formal than academic writing.
False
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