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The body of a short,20-minute presentation should focus on ________.


A) at least five to eight main points
B) one or two main points
C) two to four main points
D) up to ten main points

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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What is the least accurate statement about oral presentations?


A) Until you are promoted to a managerial role,you will probably not have to give presentations.
B) College provides many opportunities to improve your presentation skills.
C) A recent study shows that a key predictor of success and upward mobility is how much you enjoy public speaking and how effective you are at it.
D) Most people have some apprehension when speaking in public.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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________ presentationsinclude audio,video,images,animation,and hyperlinks.

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The two most powerful keys to audience comprehension and retention during a presentation are good organization and ________.


A) professionally designed slides
B) intentional repetition
C) a structured question-and-answer period at the end of the presentation
D) a dynamic and entertaining presentation style

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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When you prepare your PowerPoint slides,it is recommended that youstrive to break free from ________ lists whenever possible and minimize the use of text.

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One of the most effective strategies for reducing stage fright is knowing your subject thoroughly.

A) True
B) False

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What is the best time to distribute handouts during a presentation?


A) Before you begin your presentation
B) During the presentation
C) At the end of your presentation
D) Never,because handouts are obsolete

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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To sound professional,you should keep the tone,volume,pitch,and pace of your voice consistent during a presentation.

A) True
B) False

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Colleen is especially nervous about an upcoming workplace presentation.She should ________.


A) present her first sentence from memory
B) begin speaking immediately without pausing
C) avoid any body movement
D) speak quickly so she doesn't sound nervous

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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​When a team works on a group presentation,conflictand confrontation among members can actually create better final products by promoting new ideas and avoiding groupthink.

A) True
B) False

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Team members determine whether the document or presentation is fulfilling its purpose and meeting the needs of the audience while ________.


A) collecting information
B) organizing,writing,and revising
C) editing,rehearsing,and evaluating
D) planning the document or presentation

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is the best way to build rapport with your audience?


A) Deliver your presentation from behind a podium.
B) Use the most high-tech visual aids.
C) Establish a genuine connection.
D) Dress in your most professional business attire.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Determining your ________ is the first and most important step in preparing for an oral presentation.

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When making business telephone calls,you do not need to smile because the other person can't see you.

A) True
B) False

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What is the most important part of preparing for a presentation?


A) Selecting your delivery style
B) Deciding what you want to accomplish
C) Preparing professional slides
D) Selecting appropriate attire

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Keisha has been asked to give a presentation about a new method for processing customer returns.The first thing she should do is ________.


A) develop an outline of the points she wants to cover in her presentation
B) prepare the visual aids she will use in delivering the presentation
C) determine the purpose of her presentation
D) write the text of her presentation

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Presentation software provides professionally designed ________ that combine harmonious colors,borders,bullet styles,and fonts for pleasing visual effects.

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The conclusion of an oral presentation should accomplish three goals: summarize the main themes of the presentation,include a statement that allows you to leave the podium gracefully,and ________.


A) preview your main points
B) establish your credibility
C) leave the audience with a specific and noteworthy take-away
D) gain the audience's attention

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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By bringing ________ into the open and encouraging confrontation,a team can prevent personal resentment and group dysfunction.

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When preparing to work on a project,teams should name a meeting leader to plan and conduct meetings,a recorder to keep a record of group decisions,and an evaluator to determine whether the group is on target and meeting its goals.

A) True
B) False

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