The Writing Style for a Report Should Be More Formal

question 59

Multiple Choice

The writing style for a report should be more formal if ______________

• A)you know your readers reasonably well.
• B)your report is internal.
• C)the subject is controversial or complex.
• D)the report is relatively short.

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Definitions:

Information Flow

The movement or transfer of information from one place, person, or group to another, within any system that processes data.

Centralised Communication

Pertains to a communication structure where all decisions and messages flow through a central point or individual, typically found in hierarchical organizations.

Co-ordination Loss

The inefficiencies that arise in group tasks due to the poor integration of efforts, resources, or actions among team members.

Highly Centralised

Pertaining to a system or organization where decision-making is kept at a single central point, often leading to a concentration of power.