Learn It: Concept Check Quiz 4-5
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Author: Ryan Smith
Introduction: Take this quiz to get a quick check on your understanding of chapter concepts.
The best way to judge the success of a written message is through .
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The best way to judge the success of a written message is through feedback, so you should encourage the reader to respond to your message.
Which of the following statements is true about professional communication? Check all that apply.
- The best way to improve your business writing skills is through instruction, practice, and evaluation.
- Effective business writing comes naturally to most writers.
- Seeking feedback from readers can help you evaluate the success of a written message.
- A receiver's response to your written message is a form of feedback.
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Effective business writing does not come naturally to most writers; instruction, practice, and evaluation are necessary to build the skill. Seeking feedback, including encouraging readers to respond to your message, is an important way for writers to learn if their communication is successful.
You should think of your writing as being equivalent to a .
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Everything you write takes the place of a personal appearance. If you were meeting in person, you would be certain to dress appropriately and aim to send the right message. We should apply the same standard to business writing.
