| A | B |
| Resume | A brief and accurate summary of educational and work experiences used when applying for a job. |
| Business Letter | A form of communication used to convey a formal message to one or more parties. |
| Mixed and Open | The two types of punctuation styles of a business letter |
| Block and Modified Block | The two different types of formats for a business letter |
| Personal Business Letter | Correspondence between an individual and another individual or a corporate entity. |
| Memo | A form of communication used within an office, business, or organization. |
| Agenda | A list of items to be discussed or acted upon, prepared before meetings, events, and conferences |
| Minutes | Used to describe the discussions, decisions, and actions that occurred during a business meeting. |
| Itinerary | used to indicate travel arrangements. |
| Research Report | A multi-page document that usually contains several sub-topics of information related to one topic |
| Table of Contents | used to accompany a report, document, or manuscript to list the topics and the subtopics in the order in which they occur |
| News/Press Release | Issued by an orgainzation to emphasize specific information that it considers important. |