Points: 200
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Assignment 4.3: Report – Revised Version
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Criteria
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Unacceptable
Below 60% F
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Meets Minimum Expectations
60-69% D
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Fair
70-79% C
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Proficient
80-89% B
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Exemplary
90-100% A
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1. Develop a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
Weight: 10%
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Did not submit or incompletely
developed a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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Insufficiently developed a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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Partially developed a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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Satisfactorily developed a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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Thoroughly developed a coherently structured report with an introduction, body, and conclusion.
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2. Identify the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
Weight: 5%
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Did not submit or incompletely identified the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
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Insufficiently identified the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
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Partially identified the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
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Satisfactorily identified the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
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Thoroughly identified the audience in the transmittal letter and at the beginning of the report.
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3. Clearly communicate the justification concept (product, service, or program) in the report.
Weight: 10%
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Did not submit or incompletely communicated the justification concept (product, service, or program).
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Insufficiently communicated the justification concept (product, service, or program).
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Partially communicated the justification concept (product, service, or program)
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Satisfactorily communicated the justification concept (product, service, or program).
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Thoroughly communicated the justification concept (product, service, or program).
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4. Organize the report by section headings.
Weight: 5%
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Did not submit or incompletely organized the report by section headings.
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Insufficiently organized the report by section headings.
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Partially organized the report by section headings.
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Satisfactorily organized the report by section headings.
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Thoroughly organized the report by section headings.
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5. The findings should be based on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources. Sources should be credible and reliable (no Wikipedia).
Weight: 20%
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Did not submit or incompletely based findings on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources.
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Insufficiently based findings on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources.
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Partially based findings on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources.
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Satisfactorily based findings on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources.
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Thoroughly findings based on research, including at least one (1) primary source and at least three (3) secondary sources.
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6. The report should reflect a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
Weight: 5%
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Did not submit report or report incompletely reflected a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
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Report insufficiently reflected a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
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Report partially reflected a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
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Report satisfactorily reflected a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
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Report thoroughly reflected a style and format appropriate for business, i.e., single spacing and bullet points are acceptable for the business report.
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7. Headings, figures, and appendices should follow guidelines of APA style. All in-text citations and the references page should be cited according to APA style, Sixth edition guidelines.
Weight: 20%
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Did not submit or incompletely followed guidelines of APA style.
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Insufficiently followed guidelines of APA.
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Partially followed guidelines of APA.
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Satisfactorily followed guidelines of APA.
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Thoroughly followed guidelines of APA.
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8. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements.
Weight: 25%
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More than 8 errors present
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7-8 errors present
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5-6 errors present
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3-4 errors present
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0-2 errors present
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