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The preferred form is dived. division Lowercase division when referring to parts of the government or corporations. The food products division increased earnings by 12%. .doc, .docx Use the period before the names of file extensions. Please consolidate the comments into a .docx file, so I can review everything at once. You need to create an error-free .doc file before submitting it for review. Dodd-Frank Act Use this shortened version of the legislation in all references; note the hyphen. It can be used interchangeably with Dodd- Frank law, but lowercase the l.<\/p>\n

The full name of this financial reform legislation is Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. dollar Use figures with the $ sign. Note there is no space between $ and the number, as in $4 million. \u2022 The rule to spell out numbers under 10 does not apply to money. The binder costs $7. \u2022 Avoid redundancy. Write $1 million, not $1 million dollars. \u2022 For amounts without a figure, always lowercase dollars: The bond issue was denominated in dollars.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Use singular verbs with specified amounts. More than $100,000 is expected when making the first payment. \u2022For amounts less than $1 million, follow this style: $9, $34, $500, $2,500, $50,000, $365,000. \u2022 For amounts more than $1 million, follow this style: $2.3 million, $4.57 billion. \u2022 For communications with an international orientation or audience, put US before $ (US$2.1 billion), since many countries use dollars.<\/p>\n

Note that spaces are not needed on either side of $ and periods are not used in US, which differs from the usual abbreviation for the United States, which is U.S. See foreign currency entry. \u2022 Abbreviate million as mn and billion as bn for charts and graphs.<\/p>\n

dollar-a-year, dollars a year Use hyphens and write dollar without an s when used as an adjective, as in The million-dollar-a-year exhibit draws people from all over the world.<\/p>\n

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Praise for \u201cThe Business Style Handbook\u201d \u201cThe Business Style Handbook\u201d is a very useful reference for my international business students who have been taught British English and are unfamiliar with American English in the U.S. workplace. The book also provides helpful explanations and examples for its alphabetized entries in addition to basic American writing guidelines. It\u2019s a wonderfully concise and easy-to-use book! \u2013 Wendy Vierow, Ph.D., State University of New York, New Paltz I use this book in my basic business writing classes because it is so user friendly.<\/p>\n

It has an A-to-Z guide, so you don\u2019t have to know the categories you\u2019re looking for. My participants give it rave reviews, and lots of them give it to their high-school and college-aged kids to help them too. \u2013 Nancy Hatch Woodward, business writer\/editor\/teacher As a dining service company with clients in business, the arts, academia and the public sector, we pride ourselves on the meticulous attention we pay to the quality of our food and service.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s essential to project that same image in our written communications. Many of the professionals throughout all of our departments consider \u201cThe Business Style Handbook\u201d an indispensable tool in their daily activities \u2013 from proposals, presentations and press releases to marketing materials, menus, our social media platforms and trade show presence. This book is a great tool to help our people meet our high standards for all forms of professional communication.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Thomas Eich, president & COO, CulinArt, Inc. Cunningham and Greene cover the most critical components of writing (business or otherwise) clearly and succinctly. \u201cThe Business Style Handbook\u201d is an effective learning tool and a must-have reference for business professionals. \u2013 Kerry Fina, M.A., Doane College, adviser and adjunct faculty As a professor and business consultant, I find \u201cThe Business Style Handbook\u201d to be an excellent reference.<\/p>\n

The book is well organized and easy to use for both students and professionals. It contains invaluable tips to help you thrive in today\u2019s business world. \u2013 Holly G. Green, The Human Factor, Inc., managing director 1kitap1.com\/en 1kitap1.com\/en Copyright \u00a9 2013 by Helen Cunningham and Brenda Greene. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.<\/p>\n

ISBN: 978-0-07-180011-2 MHID: 0-07-180011-5 The material in this eBook also appears in the print version of this title: ISBN: 978-0-07-180010-5, MHID: 0-07-180010-7. All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trademark symbol after every occurrence of a trademarked name, we use names in an editorial fashion only, and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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