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Chapter 9 Self-Quiz A
Proposals and Progress Reports
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Tyler is composing a progress report for the transportation project his organization is currently performing. He must report on the progress of the project up to the current date. What should the middle section of his report include?
A description of the project.
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The work planned for the next period.
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A conclusion.
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A clear list of all the resources needed.
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What is one component a complete, long proposal would include if submitted by a business?
A Statement of Work
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A Table of Contents
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An RFP
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A memo
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What does the acronym NOI stand for?
Negligent of work
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Never omitting information
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Not of importance
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Notice of intent
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What is another term for progress report?
Status report
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Proposal
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Request for Work Accomplished
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Starry report
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In a proposal, what are you trying to persuade your audience of?
To read the report.
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To be opinionated.
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That your idea is good.
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That you are making progress on your project.
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A soliciting organization may often invite interesting parties to submit proposals for the work they need performed by sending them a document that describes the exact work they want done. What is this document called?
Request for Proposal
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Notice of Intent
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RFP
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Both a and c are correct.
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Because proposals are so time-consuming, what is the first decision a prospective company should make about an RFP?
Who will compose the proposal.
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Who will perform the research required.
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Who will perform the work.
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Whether or not to respond to the RFP.
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The success of a proposal hinges on the effectiveness of
the design.
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the length.
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the argument.
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the ethos of the author.
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