One important step in proofreading formal reports and proposals is to
A) go back and use the most impressive words you can find to describe key concepts.
B) proof your visuals thoroughly and make sure they are positioned correctly.
C) ignore topics and focus exclusively on content.
D) simply rely on your software's spelling and grammar checkers to find any errors.
E) keep in mind that speed is often more important than accuracy.
Answer: B
Explanation: B) Reports often contain visuals that may not have been reviewed by anyone else, so do not forget to proof visuals thoroughly and make sure they are positioned correctly.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false