Communication Skills for Business Vocabulary Review

The act of making communication work for those who are impaired in some way, shape, or form.

• accessibility

• communication

• impairment

• technology

What is an agenda?

• A document that presents an outline for significant points to cover in a meeting.

• A list of attendees for a meeting.

• A schedule of daily activities.

• A financial report for a company.

The clothing worn that should fit the message and the environment in which the message is given.

• attire

• code

• personal comfort

• professional

The citing of a source for conveying information.

• Attribution

• Citation

• Reference

• Acknowledgment

A chart used to compare multiple series of data where the data is displayed horizontally in rows.

• bar chart

• pie chart

• line chart

• scatter plot

What is a column chart?

• A chart used to compare multiple series of data, displayed vertically in columns.

• A chart used to display data trends over time.

• A chart used to show the relationship between two variables.

• A chart used to display parts of a whole.

Feedback that points out negatives in a situation but does so positively.

• constructive criticism

• destructive criticism

• positive feedback

• negative feedback

A visual design principle in which one or more objects are made to stand out from the rest of the objects.

• contrast

• alignment in visual design

• balance in visual design

• proximity

What is copyright?

• The act of marking a work for protection against usage without permission.

• A type of software license.

• A method of encrypting data.

• A way to register a trademark.

A document, in letter form, used to attempt to convince an employer of one's qualifications for a position.

• cover letter

• resume

• reference letter

• job application