RWS 4th Q Flashcards
(28 cards)
5 types of academic writing
Book Review
Literature Review
Research Report
Project Proposal
Position Paper
A book review provides a summary of the book’s content.
True or False
False
The methodology section in a research report allows readers to evaluate the quality of the research.
True or False
True
An executive summary is typically longer than the main body of a project proposal.
True or False
False
A position paper contains sections like Introduction, Body, and Conclusion.
True or False
True
An employment application letter is also known as a letter of intent.
True or False
False
Business memoranda are strictly used for external communication.
True or False
False
The estimated project cost is outlined in the introduction of a project proposal.
True or False
False
A resume objective communicates the applicant’s career goals.
True or False
True
Functional resumes focus more on skills than work history.
True or False
True
A literature review summarizes the key findings of the research.
True or False
False
What type of writing examines what has already been written about a topic?
a) Book Review
b) Literature Review
c) Research Report
d) Project Proposal
b) Literature Review
Which section of a project proposal sets the stage by providing background information and context?
a) Introduction
b) Budget
c) Timeline
d) Conclusion
a) Introduction
What document provides an overview of the research study in a concise manner?
a) Title Page
b) Executive Summary
c) Introduction
d) Conclusion
b) Executive Summary
What type of resume lists work experience from most recent to least recent?
a) Functional
b) Hybrid
c) Chronological
d) Reverse-Chronological
c) Chronological
Which type of office correspondence is used strictly between a company’s offices?
a) Business Letter
b) Business Memorandum
c) Business Email
d) Employment Application Letter
b) Business Memorandum
What is the purpose of a book review?
a) To summarize and evaluate the book’s content
b) To evaluate the quality of the research
c) To provide an overview of the research study
d) To communicate the applicant’s career goals
a) To summarize and evaluate the book’s content
Which section of a literature review organizes the evaluation of sources?
a) Introduction
b) Main Body
c) Conclusion
d) References
b) Main Body
What does the methodology section of a research report allow readers to evaluate?
a) The estimated project cost
b) The quality of the research
c) The project’s main goal
d) The project schedule
b) The quality of the research
What is typically included in the executive summary of a project proposal?
a) Overview and Objectives
b) Introduction and Rationale
c) Methodology and Results
d) Conclusion and Call to Action
a) Overview and Objectives
What does a resume objective communicate?
a) The applicant’s career goals
b) The applicant’s work experience
c) The applicant’s educational background
d) The applicant’s references
a) The applicant’s career goals
college admission letter is also known as
letter of intent
employment application letter is also known as
cover letter
3 types of Office Correspondence
Business Letter
Business Memorandum
Business E-mail
