Derek is writing a long,formal report for submission to the company's board of directors on how to increase market share.Which of the following is NOT a guideline he should follow in preparing his report?
A)Avoid emotional terms.
B)Identify any assumptions made.
C)Eliminate his own opinion and the opinion of others
D)Use documentation, including citations and references.

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While it is important to present data objectively, it is also important to offer recommendations based on analysis and sound reasoning. Eliminating one's own opinion and the opinion of others entirely may lead to a lack of clear direction and solutions in the report. Therefore, it is important for Derek to provide his own recommendations and opinions, but back them up with evidence and data.

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