6. Grammar/Mechanics Checkup 13: Number Style Which of the following sentences a

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6. Grammar/Mechanics Checkup 13: Number Style

Which of the following sentences apply correct number style? Check all that apply.

1.We prefer that our interns have completed Finance 201 and an advanced professional communication course.

He hopes to have at least $2 million in his retirement account by the time he turns 40.

57% of his take-home salary goes straight into his retirement account.

Choose the best option to correct the following sentence.

3.She has scheduled the meeting for March eleventh two thousand 8 at eight in the morning.

She has scheduled the meeting for March 11, 2008, at eight in the morning.

She has scheduled the meeting for March eleventh, 2008 at eight in the morning.

She has scheduled the meeting for March 11, 2008, at 8 a.m.

4.Which of the following sentences express correct number style? Check all that apply.

John wasn’t sure how to break the news without angering the majority of the company’s 421 employees.

The meeting was scheduled for three o’clock on Friday, February fifteenth.

The average salary increase for Division 45 employees was 2.8 percent last year.

5.Which of the following choices has the correct number style to use at the beginning of a sentence?

3/4 of the respondents

Three-fourths of the respondents

6. The answer is given below:

He hopes to have at least $2 million in his retirement account by the time he turns 40.

The correct number style needs to be expressed in the numerical representations.

Choose the best option:

3. The answer is given below:

She has scheduled the meeting for March 11, 2008, at 8 a.m.

The numbers needs to be written in numerical on providing information regarding meetings.

4. The answer is given below:

The average salary increase for Division 45 employees was 2.8 percent last year.

The correct number style needs to be expressed in the numerical representations.

5. The answer is given below:

Three-fourths of the respondents

The number needs to be spell out in the beginning of the sentences.

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