The Spell-Checker in a Desktop Publishing Application May Not Catch

question 37

Multiple Choice

The spell-checker in a desktop publishing application may not catch all misspellings (e.g.their,there) or correctly interpret the spellings of proper names.Jackie is an expert editor and can proofread extremely quickly.Jackie is hired by a book publisher to check the spelling of every word in the latest proof of a history book.With regard to Jackie's assignment,what is the population?

• A)The number of history books of this edition that are printed upon Jackie's approval
• B)The latest proof of the history book
• C)Finding misspellings in the latest proof of the history book
• D)Every word in the latest proof of the history book
• E)The total number of misspellings that Jackie finds in the latest proof of the history book

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