An executive summary

A) is shorter than a synopsis.
B) gives a fully developed "mini" version of the report.
C) provides additional information (not covered in the report) that executives will need.
D) is a "prose table of contents."
E) should be written in a tone that is much less formal than the report itself.

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Many report writers prefer to include an executive summary instead of a synopsis or an abstract. Whereas a synopsis is a "prose table of contents" that outlines the main points of the report, an executive summary is a fully developed "mini" version of the report.

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