Comparison Of Electricity Rates And Selected Examples

Comparison of Electricity Rates The comparison of selected electricity rates is provided below -- Boise is our biggest competitor. These rates are as of July 1, 2017. City Residential Commercial Large Commercial Small Industrial Aspen Falls 0....079 San Francisco 0....160 Boise Comment by Skills for Success: We did verify these numbers. 0....051 Atlanta 0....109 St. Paul 0....085 Chicago 0..099 N/A N/A New York 0....203 Portland 0....074 Library of Congress Office 2016 – myitlab:grader – Instructions Word Project SK16_WD_CH01_GRADER_MS1_AS - Memo 1.1 Project Description: In the following project, you will inspect a business memo for document properties and you will add document properties. You will insert a screenshot and you will insert a symbol. Instructions: For the purpose of grading the project you are required to perform the following tasks: Step Instructions Points Possible 1 Start Word 2016. Download and save the project files. Open the file named sk16_wch01_grader_ms.docx and then save the file as Last_First_sk16_wch01_grader_ms 0.000 2 Run the Document Inspector and remove all the Comments, Revisions, Versions, and Annotations. Note, Mac users, remove the comment on Page 1 of the document. 0.000 3 Add a Document Property. For the Title property, type Electricity Rates. 20.000 4 Add a Document Property. For the Subject property, type Rate Comparison. 20.000 5 On Page 2, click the hyperlink and then maximize the browser window. Move the insertion point to the end of the Word file, and then using the Word Snipping Tool, insert a screen clipping of the browser window. Change the width of the screenshot to 6.5". Note, Mac users, press SHIFT+COMMAND+4, drag to select the webpage content, then paste the screenshot at the end of the Word file. 20.000 6 On Page 1, in the paragraph above the table, replace the two hyphens with the Em Dash symbol. 20.000 7 Add the FileName field to the footer of the document using the default format. 20.000 8 Save the file, close Word, and then submit the file as directed by your instructor. 0.000 Total Points 100.000 Updated: 05/21/2017 1 Current_Instruction.docx

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The provided comparison of electricity rates illustrates the competitive landscape within various U.S. cities as of July 1, 2017. Focused primarily on residential, commercial, large commercial, and small industrial consumers, the data highlights Aspen Falls’ local rates relative to national metropolitan areas such as San Francisco, Boise, Atlanta, St. Paul, Chicago, New York, and Portland, along with a specific rate for the Library of Congress Office. These rates are critical for understanding market positioning and for planning strategies in energy supply and pricing.

Apart from the numerical data, the memo emphasizes process steps involved in preparing and verifying business documentation within Microsoft Word 2016. This includes tasks like examining document properties, cleaning the document through the Document Inspector, and editing content with symbols such as the em dash. The instructional guidelines underscore the importance of properly managing metadata, which ensures document professionalism and accuracy, especially in official communications. Additionally, inserting visual content like screenshots enhances contextual understanding for stakeholders reviewing the data.

The initial step involves verifying and verifying data integrity by running the Document Inspector to remove comments, revisions, and annotations, preserving the document’s professionalism. Adding descriptive metadata—namely, setting the Title as "Electricity Rates" and the Subject as "Rate Comparison"—serves to improve document organization and retrieval in digital repositories.

Inserting a screenshot from a web browser reflects a common practice in reporting—capturing real-time data or web content. The instructions specify using the Snipping Tool on Windows or the SHIFT+COMMAND+4 shortcut on Mac, with a size specification of 6.5 inches in width, ensuring clarity and consistency in presentation.

Further, replacing double hyphens with the em dash enhances text readability and typographical correctness, which is essential for professional business communication. The final steps involve inserting the filename in the footer of the document, providing an easy reference for document management systems.

Overall, this exercise demonstrates both the technical aspects of document editing in Word 2016 and the importance of accurate data presentation in professional settings. Properly managed document properties and visual aids contribute significantly to the clarity, credibility, and efficiency of business communication.

By meticulously following these steps, users ensure that their Word documents are not only informative but also adhere to professional standards, facilitating better information management and presentation. These skills are vital for administrative, clerical, and managerial roles where document integrity and presentation directly impact organizational credibility.

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