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... seems. 1 94 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Sometimes these words tell you whether the subject is something specific or more general. Sometimes they tell you how much or how many. The following ... be there at 8 a.m. 192 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing E Each Other, One Another Use each other when referring to two people. Example: Mike and Susan looked a...

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... or -nd, unless the day is written before the name of the month. 398 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing The largest clause in the sentence is called the matrix clause and is super- ordinate ... included at the end of the table. 390 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Figure 2.11 Table of Contents Page Example CONTENTS Section One: General Proced...

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... Lists. Inside of, Within Don’t use inside of where you could use within. Incorrect: He will visit us inside of a week. Correct: He will visit us within a week. 242 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing The ... appeared to be rather ill. Incorrect: She was sort of ill at ease. Correct: She was somewhat ill at ease. 2 54 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Inn...

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... Report 5 74 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing (Courtesy of the National Institutes of Health) 560 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing ■ May contain tables and graphs and can be either single- ... Include a place for the employee to sign to confirm receipt of the letter. 5 84 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Figure 3. 74 Sales Letter...

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... alert readers of any possibility of hurting themselves or damaging equipment. 49 6 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing 49 9Section 3 Sample Business Documents Most introductions do the following: ■ ... who the qualified beneficiaries are and the amount of time that the plan must offer the health coverage to them under COBRA. (continues) 516 The AMA Handbo...

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... business 44 2 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Figure 3.10 Annual Report Organizational Overview (Courtesy of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) 42 8 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Figure ... 26.9 Income $ 74, 078 $47 ,9 34 $46 , 242 N/A Male 50.1% 50.1% 49 % 50 .4% Female 49 .9% 49 .9% 51% 49 .6% 45 9Section 3 Sample Business Docum...

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... are often used in the creation of a new business document. Cited sources appear within the text and in a reference list at the end of the doc- ument. ■ Within the text, insert the last name of the ... excludes the other. 142 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Bold Fonts Bold fonts are often used to identify key terms or phrases when writing tech- nical...

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... more numbers together and dividing the sum by the number of items. Example: Theaverageof2 ,4, 6,8,10is6.[2 +4+ 6+8+10=30, 30÷5=6] Average is also known mathematically as the arithmetic mean. The middle number ... centre fiber fibre theater theatre analyze analyse paralyze paralyse 72 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing A backslash (\) is often used in computer programmi...

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... choose the case of the pronoun that would be appropriate if the noun were not there. Example: We teachers are demanding a raise. 3 14 The AMA Handbook of Business Writing Parts of Speech The eight ... to “hear” the correct case. To test such an instance, drop the other subject or object and repeat the sen- tence with only the pronoun in question. 3 34 The...

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... color. When you proofread the docu- ment, you can review each revision and either accept or reject it. 21Section 1 The Writing Process The AMA Handbook of Business Writing The Ultimate Guide ... views of a subject. 14 The A MA Handbook of Business Writing tial problems, but don’t rely on these tools in place of a thorough editing and proofreading. During t...

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