Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List)
Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337386494
Author: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Transpose: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  4

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Close up space: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  6

Delete letters and close up a word: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  7

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Period or full stop: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  9

Semicolon: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  10or Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  11

Colon: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  12or Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  13

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Centered: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  25or Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  26

Parentheses:  Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  27

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Let it stand: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  28

Spelling: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  29

Capitals: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  30

Lowercase: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  31

Italics: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  32

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Bold typeface: Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List), Chapter 4, Problem 1EC4 , additional homework tip  34

Faulty diction: DICT

Awkwardly expressed or constructed: AWK

Wordy, too verbose: WDY

Wrong word used (e.g. to/too): WW

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