| A | B |
|---|
| Documents that provide organizations with information necessary for decision making | reports |
| docments increasingly maintained by organizations because of complimented regulations and complex tax laws | permanent records |
| usually more informal than a letter report | memoRandum report |
| uses reports to make sound decisions | management |
| A concise, one page overview of the main points and findings of a report | summary |
| Possible courses of action based on the conclusions in a report | recommendations |
| A tool for gathering report data dealing with public opinion, changes in attitude, and style preferences. | survery |
| A method for gathering technical and scientific report data | experiment |
| findings based on the data in a report | conclusions |
| a list of all printed sources to prepare a report | bibliography |
