What Is the Most Appropriate Opening for a Letter of Transmittal

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the most appropriate opening for a letter of transmittal?

• A) "It is a pleasure to inform you of the status of this report."
• B) "Thank you for permitting me to work on this report."
• C) "Here is the report on water pollution that you asked for."
• D) "On January 3, you assigned me the task of studying the effects of water pollution."
• E) "The effects of water pollution are serious and deserve our prompt action."

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Definitions:

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