1) Yvette has been asked to evaluate three possible locations for...

1) Yvette has been asked to evaluate three possible locations for her company's next sales conference: San Diego, Miami, and Dallas. Her boss is interested in the cost of airfare for the sales team, the quality of the hotels, and entertainment possibilities for each location. He also wants to know the total cost. After researching each location, Yvette creates the following outline for her report:

I. Introduction

A. Overview of conference

B. Method used to evaluate locations

II. Dallas

A. Airfare, Hotels, & Entertainment 

B. ConclusionsIII. Miami

A. Airfare, Hotels, & Entertainment 

B. Conclusions

IV. San DiegoA. Airfare, Hotels, & Entertainment 

B. Conclusions

V. Recommendations and conclusion

How could Yvette improve this outline? Check all that apply.

a) Create signpost headings, such as "Airfare to Dallas is least expensive," to signal the report's conclusions.

b) Double the number of sections.

c) Compare the cities in one section with subsections showing how the cities compare on airfare, hotels, and entertainment.

d) Add the actual recommendation to the heading for the conclusion.

2)

You are writing a report about regional, new-product sales for your company's management team. Your first two report headings are "Northeast: Sales Are Slow" and "Southeast: Sales Are Picking Up."

What would be the best third heading to use?

a) Sales Are Taking Off in the Midwest

b) Midwest: Sales Are the Best in the Country

c) Midwest