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    What is report

    A report is a very formal document that is written for

    a variety of purposes, Generally, findings pertaining

    to a given or specific task are written up into a report.

    It should be noted that reports are considered to be

    legal documents in the workplace and, thus, they need

    to be precise, accurate.

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    General guidelines

    1. Writing to be read.

    2. Report is written to keep in mind the intend audience.

    3. Paragraph-level flow of ideas.

    4. Refinement & taking feedback from instructor.

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    How to write a report

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    Structure of a report

    1. Title

    These are the most-read parts of a report. This is how you

    attract attention to your writing.

    2. Abstract

    The abstract should be short, The abstract should contain

    the essence of the report.

    3. Introduction

    Most reports start with an introduction section.

    Background, Problem statement, challenges,summary of

    the result.

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    4. Background

    The background is brief idea about the report general

    reader must understand before knowing the details of yourwork.

    5. Past/related workHere, you must try to think of dimensions of comparison

    of your work with other work.

    6. Technical sections

    This is the separate section for a statement of design

    methodology, or experimental methodology.

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    7.Results

    This is part of the set of technical sections, and The

    results are usually presented as tables and graphs.

    8. Future work

    Here you state aspects of the problem you have notconsidered and possibilities for further extensions.

    9. ConclusionThis section is quite important part of your report. you

    have to state important points in your report.

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    Objective of report

    1. The report helps to make important

    decision and authorities to understand

    the state of affairs.2. Report open a window for change and

    improvement.

    3. Provide clear and well-organized factsof a particular situation.

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    Purpose of reportR

    eport is based on research andanalytical statistics. This data has to be discuss

    with seniors.

    Reports focus on transmitting information with a

    clear purpose, to a specific audience.

    The report should also be well-written, clearly

    structured and attract reader's attention and

    meets their expectations.

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    The true value of the research may be assessed

    through a report.

    Report should include summary of the contents,

    introduction or background, methods, results,

    discussion, conclusion and recommendations.

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    Types of reports

    1. Incident

    Report:- A report describing

    something that has happened.

    2. Accident Report:- A report describing how

    someone was hurt or something was damaged.3. Sales Report:- A report describing how many

    goods or services were sold.

    4. ProgressR

    eport:- A report describing how closeyou are to completing something you planned.

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    5. Feasibility Study Report:- A report tells you

    about how practical a proposal is.

    6. Recommendation Report:-A report on what

    your organisation should do.

    7. Site:-A report on what has happened in a place,

    and how close your organisation is to finishing

    construction.

    8. Case Study:-An academic report on how and

    why something has changed over time.

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    Refinement

    No report is perfect at a first version, well written

    reports are those which have gone through multiple

    refinement.

    Feedback: evaluating someone else's report

    In a group project, it is not good enough to have one

    person write the report and the other person read it.

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