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Nov 12 2009   2:09PM GMT

Semicolons and complex lists



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
semicolons, punctuation, complex lists, MRP systems, manufacturing, conjunctions, Business writing, grammar, Quiz

Which is correct?
An MRP system should satisfy three objectives: ensuring that materials and products are available for production and delivery; maintaining the lowest possible level of ___________ planning manufacturing activities, delivery schedules and purchasing activities.
a. inventory and
b. inventory; and
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Apr 29 2009   6:24PM GMT

Colons and semicolons



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO, colons, semicolons, independent clauses, writing for business, Quiz
typing Which is correct?
There are three major areas of __________ network virtualization, storage virtualization and server virtualization.

a. virtualization;
b. virtualization:

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Oct 30 2008   6:26PM GMT

Quiz: Writing for business — commas and semicolons



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Quiz, Business writing, commas, punctuation, semicolons, commas/semicolons
Which is correct?
The office was reduced to a ________ employees worked a lot of very long shifts.
a. skeleton crew,
b. skeleton crew;

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