Why Is It Important to Cite Sources When Writing Reports

question 18

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to cite sources when writing reports?

• A)Sources replace research and data needed to complete the report.
• B)Sources can replace the synthesis of material.
• C)Sources make the writers ideas seem original.
• D)Sources allow you to present someone else's materials as your own.
• E)Sources help your audience locate information used in the report.

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Definitions:

Semiannual Compounding

Refers to the process of applying interest to a principal amount twice a year, resulting in interest being calculated on previously earned interest as well as the principal.

Calgary Real Estate Board

An industry association in Calgary, Alberta, that provides resources and support to real estate professionals.

Compound Increase

An increase where interest is calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods.

Compounded Semiannually

The process of computing interest twice yearly and adding it to the principal sum, affecting the total amount earned or paid.