Which Example Illustrates the Proper Way to Cite a Source

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which example illustrates the proper way to cite a source in a research report when the author's name appears outside the body of the sentence?​

• A)(Sam Smith, 2005)
• B)​(Smith, 2005)
• C)(2005, Sam Smith)
• D)(2005, Smith)

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