Which writing style is most appropriate for a grant proposal?

a. Short and to the point.
b. Technical writing with lots of terminology.
c. Fluent prose that addresses and explains all the issues.
d. A 20-25 page paper that addresses each issue and solution in detail.


ANS: C

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