business paper due 15 apr 14 6 pm eastern

Individual

Formal Messaging

Write a 1 to 2 page formal letter or memo in which you communicate a negative message. You may select from one of the following scenarios:

·       Tell your investors or employees about a recent decrease in your company’s stock value.

·       Inform employees of a coming round of layoffs at your place of business.

·       Communicate displeasure with a business’s or vendor’s work practices or product.

·       Inform a customer that you are unable to refund his or her money or accept a returned product.

·       Select another scenario of your choice, as approved by your instructor.

Format your letter or memo as suggested in Ch. 10 of Workplace Writing.