Chapter 1 States That Technical Communicators Use Design to Increase

question 15

Multiple Choice

Chapter 1 states that technical communicators use design to increase readability and make their documents more effective. Which of the following is an example of a design feature?

• A) easy-to-understand vocabulary
• B) typography
• C) definitions of key terms
• D) effective topic sentences

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct labor and the standard cost expected, used to assess labor cost efficiency.

Produced Units

Produced units refer to the quantity of goods manufactured or completed in a given period, indicating the production output level.

Data Period

A specified duration of time for which data is gathered and analyzed.

Direct Materials Cost Variance

The difference between the budgeted cost of materials and the actual cost incurred for materials used in production.