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Chapter 9 Self-Quiz B
Proposals and Progress Reports
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In a progress report, 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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What is an RFP?
Request for Proposal
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Request for Progress
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Required for Permission
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Restatement of Intent
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Which of the following is NOT an element that is typically included in proposals?
Conclusion
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Performance to date
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Plan of work
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Appendices
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A progress report is a
Series of letters explaining the tasks that employees must perform on any given day.
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Sales brochure.
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Legal record
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A website.
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Dr Avi received a grant to perform a study on a new natural treatment for cancer. The study includes several clinical trials. The objective of each trial was to see significant reduction in cancer cells in patients who received the treatment. Dr. Avi has to compose a progress report to the grant committee regarding the status and success of the study, thus far. How should Dr. Avi structure the progress report?
By providing an overview of the treatment only.
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By research goal, including the progress thus far and the remaining work.
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By time period, including the recruitment of the subjects and the criteria for participation in the clinical trial.
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By the cost of the treatment and how much more is needed to finish the study.
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What does the acronym SOW stand for?
special order writing
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sale of warranty
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Standard of official writing?
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statement of work
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Which of the following is NOT an element that is typically included in proposals?
RFP
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Project summary
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Plan of work
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Personnel
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What is a progress report?
A report on the sales of a company.
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A report that explains how work is progressing on a project.
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A report that is intended to convince the reader that the idea they have is good.
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A report that expresses the credentials of a company.
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