Report Types Quiz

What is the primary purpose of informational reports?

• To provide analysis and recommendations

• To convey facts and data without analysis

• To compare different options

• To summarize conclusions

Which type of report is used to determine the practicality of a project or decision?

• Informational Report

• Feasibility Report

• Status Update

• Directly Organized Report

What is a characteristic of a directly organized report?

• Presents recommendations at the end

• Includes detailed analysis

• Presents recommendations at the beginning

• Focuses on data visualization

Which report compares several options based on specific criteria or 'yardsticks'?

• Monthly Sales Report

• Yardstick Report

• Status Update

• Indirectly Organized Report

What is the structure of an indirectly organized report?

• Conclusion first, data and analysis later

• Data and analysis first, conclusion at the end

• Random order of data and conclusion

• Only data, no conclusion

Which of the following is NOT a common section in a well-organized report?

• Project Description

• Work Completed

• Personal Opinions

• Future Plans

What is the purpose of an event report?

• To provide recommendations

• To summarize key points of a business event

• To analyze financial data

• To offer personal insights

In a report, what does the 'problem' section identify?

• The solution to the issue

• The issue that needs addressing

• The future plans

• The completed work

What is the main purpose of a Progress Report?

• To recommend the best option based on analysis

• To document the outcomes of a meeting

• To report the current status of a project

• To evaluate market potential and competition

Which type of report records what was discussed in a meeting?

• Progress Report

• Meeting Minutes

• Feasibility Report

• Yardstick Report