Which of the following statements about Phase 3 of the writing process is most accurate?
A)A significant amount of a writer's time should be spent in this phase.
B)Expert writers can expect to get their documents correct on the first try.
C)Do not attempt to revise as you write; revision must always take place at the end.
D)The first version of a document is usually satisfactory for most business messages.

Question

Which of the following statements about Phase 3 of the writing process is most accurate? 
A)A significant amount of a writer's time should be spent in this phase.
B)Expert writers can expect to get their documents correct on the first try.
C)Do not attempt to revise as you write; revision must always take place at the end.
D)The first version of a document is usually satisfactory for most business messages.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Phase 3 (revising and editing) is an important phase that requires a significant amount of a writer's time. This is where the writer refines their work and makes sure it is clear, concise, and effective for its intended audience. The other options are incorrect: B is inaccurate as even expert writers need to revise and edit their work, C is incorrect as some revision and editing can occur during the writing process, and D is incorrect as the first version of a document is rarely perfect and requires revision and editing.

Which of the Following Statements About Phase 3 of the Writing