Lesson BMM:G1-1
Writing with the Five Ws
 
CD BMM.  Business, Marketing, and Computer Education
Unit G.  Write Intensively for Business
Problem Area 1.  Apply Writing Processes
Lesson 1.  Writing with the Five Ws
 
 
Which of the following is not one of the five Ws of writing?


a)who
b)what
c)will
d)where


Answer: c
Which of the following describes a "what”?


a)people involved in the story
b)the place where it happened
c)the problems, topics, and items that were involved
d)the causes, reasons, results, and conditions surrounding the past event


Answer: c
What are short notes that communicate specific information succinctly?


a)classifieds
b)memos
c)meeting minutes
d)marketing materials


Answer: b
What is business research?


a)is information presented about a new product or event to the relevant target market
b)are notes taken at meetings that summarize action
c)is information that a business uses to make decisions
d)are ads placed in newspapers describing a job opening at a business


Answer: c
The five Ws are typically associated with _____.


a)email
b)biography
c)scientific method
Answer: d