Chapter 9 Self-Quiz A

. 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.

The work planned for the next period.

A conclusion.

A clear list of all the resources needed.

. What is one component a complete, long proposal would include if submitted by a business?

A Statement of Work

A Table of Contents

An RFP

A memo

. What does the acronym NOI stand for?

Negligent of work

Never omitting information

Not of importance

Notice of intent

. What is another term for progress report?

Status report

Proposal

Request for Work Accomplished

Starry report

. In a proposal, what are you trying to persuade your audience of?

To read the report.

To be opinionated.

That your idea is good.

That you are making progress on your project.

. 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

Notice of Intent

RFP

Both a and c are correct.

. Because proposals are so time-consuming, what is the first decision a prospective company should make about an RFP?

Who will compose the proposal.

Who will perform the research required.

Who will perform the work.

Whether or not to respond to the RFP.

. The success of a proposal hinges on the effectiveness of…

the design.

the length.

the argument.

the ethos of the author.