简答题Most technical documents are produced by professional technical communicators working alone. 正确 错误简答题For most employers, communication skills are less important than technical knowledge. 正确 错误多选题Chapter 1 defines technical communication as a process encompassing which of the following? A. documents and activities B. documentation and analysis C. process and analysis D. diagramming and activities多选题Which of these is a measure of excellence in technical communication? A. accuracy B. terseness C. plainness D. celerity简答题Generosity and honesty are characteristics of effective technical communicators. 正确 错误简答题Technical communication involves knowing where to find trustworthy information. 正确 错误多选题Which quality in the list below is evident in the revised version of the following paragraph? Original: During our monthly meeting last month, we all came to the conclusion that overtime procedures are inadequate and that new procedures need to be initiated. I discussed this problem with our chief accountant, who was sympathetic and agreed to consider any changes we would like to make to the present procedures. Please bring your suggested changes to this month's departmental meeting scheduled for 2:30 P.M. next Wednesday afternoon. Revision: During last month's meeting, we concluded that our overtime procedures need revision. Our chief accountant has agreed to consider any changes we would like to make to the present procedures. Please bring your suggested changes to this month's departmental meeting scheduled for 2:30 P.M. next Wednesday. A. conciseness B. accuracy C. comprehensiveness D. correctness多选题Which of these is a quality shown by a successful workplace communicator? A. keeping new information about your field to yourself B. prioritizing your own needs C. displaying emotional intelligence D. sharing proprietary information openly多选题Which of these activities is NOT essential as you prepare to communicate technical information? A. listening B. reading C. writing D. speaking多选题Which quality in the list below is evident in the revised version of the following paragraph? Original: During our monthly meeting last month, we all came to the conclusion that overtime procedures are inadequate and that new procedures need to be initiated. I discussed this problem with our chief accountant, who was sympathetic and agreed to consider any changes we would like to make to the present procedures. Please bring your suggested changes to this month's departmental meeting scheduled for 2:30 P.M. next Wednesday afternoon. Revision: During last month's meeting, we concluded that our overtime procedures need revision. Our chief accountant has agreed to consider any changes we would like to make to the present procedures. Please bring your suggested changes to this month's departmental meeting scheduled for 2:30 P.M. next Wednesday. A. conciseness B. accuracy C. comprehensiveness D. correctness多选题Chapter 1 states that technical communicators use design to increase readability and make their documents more effective. Which of the following is an example of a design feature? A. easy-to-understand vocabulary B. typography C. definitions of key terms D. effective topic sentences E. all of the above多选题The engineering firm you work for is submitting a proposal to create an amphitheater at a state park. Proposals must be submitted in three-ring binders. You are in charge of assembling the binders. You decide to put section divider tabs and an index into each proposal binder. Which measure of excellence in technical communication does this decision reflect? A. honesty B. clarity C. comprehensiveness D. accessibility简答题Chapter 1 identifies correctness as a characteristic of good technical communication. In this context, correctness refers to the proper use of grammar and punctuation to accurately convey the intended meaning. 正确 错误简答题Companies hiring technical professionals such as engineers, scientists, and programmers focus primarily on the technical abilities of the candidates they consider for employment. 正确 错误简答题Technical communication primarily involves those whose main job is to produce documentation such as reports and manuals. 正确 错误多选题Which of these is a document-related factor you must consider when communicating on the job? A. the amount of time you have to complete the communication task B. the level of formality required in the final product C. the number of resources available to help you complete the communication task D. All responses are correct.简答题To make it easy for readers to find the information they need, many technical documents are made up of small, independent sections. 正确 错误多选题Which statement best explains how the concept of company branding is related to technical communication? A. Branding is concerned with making money, and employees are paid to help companies make money. B. Branding is concerned with the image that a company presents to the world, and that image includes its documents. C. Branding is largely concerned with color choices, so a document must contain the company's colors. D. Branding is concerned with slogans, and you might have to write a slogan for your department.简答题When you are communicating technical information on the job, your audience tends to be the same every time. 正确 错误