The Best Business Writers Do What in the Opening Paragraph

question 7

Multiple Choice

The best business writers do what in the opening paragraph of a routine request message?

• A)Identify themselves by name and title.
• B)State immediately why they are writing.
• C)Tell a story about the background of the situation.
• D)Greet the reader warmly by asking how he or she is doing.

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Definitions:

Calendar

A system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes, often displayed as a table or chart.

Rich Text

A text formatting feature allowing for various styles including bold, italics, color, and various fonts within a single document.

Plain Text

Text that contains only characters from the standard ASCII set without any formatting, suitable for universal readability.

HTML

Stands for Hypertext Markup Language, the standard markup language used for creating web pages and web applications.