1. If you plan to have handouts to accompany your slide presentation
a. prepare them after the slide show is complete.
b. include only information that directly supports the goal of your presentation.
c. always give them out at the beginning so the audience will have something to refer to throughout the presentation.
d. do all of the above.
2. The average speaker talks at a rate of about
a. 50 words a minute.
b. 10 double-spaced pages an hour.
c. 2,000 words an hour.
d. one paragraph per minute.
3. Making arbitrary changes in the color, size, or shape of your visual aids may
a. stimulate the flagging interest of your audience.
b. be difficult to do without sophisticated software or the help of a graphic designer.
c. confuse your audience.
d. unnecessarily lengthen your report/presentation.
4. When organizing analytical reports, if you expect your audience to agree with you
a. use a structure that focuses on conclusions and recommendations.
b. always use the indirect approach.
c. focus on logical arguments.
d. do all of the above.
5. When selecting fonts and type styles for electronic presentations
a. use a wide variety of fonts, to keep the presentation interesting.
b. include decorative fonts to help maintain audience interest.
c. use boldface type so that letters won?t look washed out.
d. use all capital letters so type will stand out.