APA Formatting

What is the font type and font size used for APA Formatting?

• Times New Roman, 12pt

• Times New Roman, 11pt

• Arial, 12 pt

• Arial, 10 pt

What is the margin used for APA Formatting 7th ed.?

• 1 cm margins

• 2 cm margins

• 1 inch margins

• 2 inch margins

"The text for APA formatting 7th ed. should be justified in the centre."

Is this true?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The text for APA formatting 7th ed. should be left alligned.

What must be included in the cover page?

• Lecturer's name

• Title

• Assignment due date

• Abstract

• Citations

Answer explanation

The abstract and citations are not required in the cover page.

Where should the page number be at in a page?

• Top left

• Bottom right

• Bottom left

• Top right

Which is a correct parenthetical citation?

• (Cohen and Wills, 1985)

• (Cohen & Wills 1985)

• (Cohen and Wills 1985)

• (Cohen & Wills, 1985)

Which is the correct way to cite an article written in 2018 by the author Mohd. Amir bin Abdullah?

• (Abdullah, 2018)

• (Mohd. Amir, 2008)

• (bin Abdullah, 2008)

• (Mohd. Amir, 2018)

In what situations do we use direct quotations?

• When paraphrasing may result in a loss or misinterpretation of the author's original intended ideas

• When copying the author's verbatim

• When we are lazy to paraphrase

• When we do not understand the original meaning of the sentence(s)

Which of the following is a Level 1 header?

• Flush left, Boldface Italic, Title Case Heading

• Indented, Boldface, Title Case Heading Ending With a Period.

• Centered, Boldface, Title Case Heading

• Centered, Boldface Italic, Title Case Heading

What should not be included in a table?

• Table number

• Table title

• Vertical lines

• Horizontal lines