Which of the Following Is True of the Executive Summary

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the executive summary in a research report?

• A) It contains complex, detailed, or technical information not necessary for the formal report.
• B) It presents the major points of the report and should actually be written last.
• C) It contains background information necessary for a complete understanding of the report.
• D) It includes the questionnaire or data collection instrument used for the research project, interviewer forms, and detailed sampling maps.
• E) It must contain the name, position, employing organization, address, and telephone number of the person submitting the report.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The contemporary pricing at which a commodity or service is offered for exchange in the open market.

Economic Profits

The surplus remaining after deducting both explicit and implicit costs from total revenues, often indicating the profitability beyond normal returns.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by numerous buyers and sellers, such that no single market participant has the power to significantly influence prices.

Market Price

The current price at which a good or service can be bought or sold.