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Discussion Question 1: the first step in preparing a proposal is to _________

A. develop a clear idea of your purpose

B. determine the appropriate form of the proposal

C. establish audience benefit

D. counter potential objections

Discussion Question 2: Which of the following is true about reports?

A. They answer business questions.

B. They must be a minimum of three pages long

C. They cannot be longer than 10 pages

D. They must always contain some data obtained from a primary source

Discussion Question 3: Which of the following is an informational report?

A. a report recommending action based on what was discussed at a meeting

B. a report summarizing a meeting that happened last week

C. a report providing results based on the evaluation of data

D. a report endorsing a particular solution to a problem

Discussion Question 4: Which of the following tools is most likely to be used during a presentation if the content to be presented is lengthy and cannot easily be seen in slide form?

A) Podcast

B) Handout

C. Whiteboard

D. Flipchart

Discussion Question 5: Jasper is going to make a presentation to a large audience in a large room. He wants to encourage his audience to look and listen carefully , and also wants an electronic record of the material . Which of the following media would be appropriate for Jasper's presentation?

A. Podcasts

B. Flipcharts

C. Props

D. Slides

Discussion Question 6: The New Graduates' Workforce Readiness study found that many employers were dissatisfied with the communication skills of their college-graduate employees. Which of the following is one of the deficiencies specifically cited in this study?

A) following the company policies

B) leadership

C) work ethic

D) business planning

Discussion Question 7: On Padma's first night, she is asked to help plate the appetizers for the 4-top that just arrived. Padma freezes: she doesn't understand that she is being asked to arrange the appetizers on the proper serving dishes, along with the necessary garnishes and condiments, for the table of four diners that just arrived at the restaurant. This is an example of a ________.

A) psychological barrier

B) technological barrier

C) language barrier

D) physiological barrier

Discussion Question 8: Which of the following terms refers to the process of putting your message into words, images, or action?

A) transmitting

B) encoding

C) receiving

D) interpreting

Discussion Question 9: Carol approaches a co-worker, shaking her head as she does so. With a frown on her face, she angrily asks, "Did you finish the report yet?" Based on this situation, which of the following represents verbal communication?

A. shaking head

B. frowning

C. using those specific words

D. using an angry tone of voice

Discussion Question 10: When nonverbal signals reinforce your words, ________.

A) your listeners remember what you say better

B) your audience will lack confidence in your words

C) your nonverbal communication carries less weight than your words

D) you undermine your persuasiveness

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