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The ordinal numbers first through tenth are usually spelled out in written correspondence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Numbers higher than ten can be correctly written in numeric form in written correspondence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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A comma should precede the ZIP code in the address of a letter. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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To express units of measure, you should use numerals. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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It is acceptable to spell out the time of day when expressed as a.m. or p.m. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Which of the following is a correct expression of dollar amounts in written correspondence? |
| | A) | Two dollars |
| | B) | Thirty-five thousand dollars |
| | C) | $43,000,000,000 |
| | D) | 51/2 dollars |
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The related figures in the following sentence are best expressed in what form? |
| | A) | The meeting was attended by four managers, twenty-three sales representatives, and eight trainees. |
| | B) | The meeting was attended by 4 managers, 23 sales representatives, and 8 trainees. |
| | C) | The meeting was attended by four managers, 23 sales representatives, and eight trainees. |
| | D) | The meeting was attended by 4 managers, twenty-three sales representatives, and 8 trainees. |
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A half percent should be expressed as _____________ for utmost clarity. |
| | A) | 0.5 percent |
| | B) | .5 percent |
| | C) | Half percent |
| | D) | One half percent |
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The best way to express the date in written correspondence is the following: |
| | A) | twenty-first of April, 2006 |
| | B) | 21st of April, 2006 |
| | C) | April 21, 2006 |
| | D) | 4-21-06 |
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Which of the following is NOT an indefinite number? |
| | A) | A multi-million dollar deal |
| | B) | A woman in her early thirties |
| | C) | A few hundred miles |
| | D) | Eight dollars extra |
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