Olga Has Just Been Hired as an Executive Assistant and Will

question 18

Multiple Choice

Olga has just been hired as an executive assistant and will be doing a lot of writing on the job.What is the best advice you can give her about composing documents?

• A) Set aside a given time for writing during which you will have no visitors, phone calls, or interruptions.
• B) Create an outline only for long, complex documents.
• C) To save time, begin working immediately on the final draft.
• D) Avoid freewriting because it results in sloppy documents.

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