{"id":5358,"date":"2022-04-01T04:45:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T04:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs-2\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=5358"},"modified":"2024-04-08T20:51:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T20:51:03","slug":"module-4-assignment-create-basic-document","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-computerapplicationsmgrs-2\/chapter\/module-4-assignment-create-basic-document\/","title":{"raw":"Module 4 Assignment: Create Basic Document","rendered":"Module 4 Assignment: Create Basic Document"},"content":{"raw":"For this assignment, you will create and format a business memo. Follow the directions, then submit your assignment. If you get stuck on a step, review this module and ask your classmates for help in the discussion forum.\r\n<h2>Memo Text<\/h2>\r\nTo: All Employees\r\nFrom: Sierra Rowan, Store Manager\r\nDate: September 1, 2019\r\nSubject: New Shelves\r\nSome of you may have noticed in recent weeks that the shelves in the home goods section are beginning to sag. We will be replacing those shelves with new, reinforced metal shelves starting next week. The shelves will be replaced 1:00\u20134:00 a.m., during our least busy hours. Several aisles will be off-limits to customers during that time as a safety precaution.\r\nThe following aisles will be affected:\r\nKitchen appliances\r\nKitchen &amp; dining furniture\r\nKitchen storage\r\nHome goods clearance\r\nPlease direct customers looking for items in the affected aisles to the Outdoor Furniture and Patio Accessories areas.\r\n<h2>Memo Directions<\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Create a new blank document in Microsoft Word.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Copy and paste the Memo Text (see above) into your Word document.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5359 \" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01042815\/image9.png\" alt=\"A memo addressed to &quot;All Employees&quot; is displayed.\" width=\"502\" height=\"310\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Save the document to the Rowan folder on your desktop as <strong>BA132_LastName_Memo<\/strong><strong>.docx<\/strong>, replacing \"LastName\" with your own last name. (Example: BA132_Hywater_Memo) It is a good idea to save your work periodically.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5360 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043153\/image7-1024x795.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"795\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Change the font of all the text to Arial, size 14.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5361 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043326\/image6-1024x792.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The font size has been set to 14.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select the first three lines of the memo (To through Date lines). Remove the spacing after the paragraphs <strong>or<\/strong> set the After paragraph spacing to 0.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5362 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043453\/image2-1024x794.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The first line of the document is selected.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"794\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select the Subject line. Set the After paragraph spacing to 30 pts.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5363 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043615\/image4-1024x790.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The subject line has been selected.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"790\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Bold \"To:\", \"From:\", \"Date:\", and \"Subject:\" in the first four lines.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5364 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043718\/image8-1024x788.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"788\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>In the first four lines of the memo, hit the Tab key twice after <strong>To:<\/strong>. Hit the Tab key once after <strong>From:<\/strong>, <strong>Date:<\/strong>, and <strong>Subject:<\/strong>.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5365 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044043\/image11-1024x793.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Justify the paragraph starting with \u201cSome of you\u201d\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5366 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044149\/image51-1024x793.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The memo has been justified.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select the four lines \"Kitchen appliances\" through \"Home goods clearance\" and make them a bulleted list.\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5367 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044323\/image31-1024x792.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. A bulleted list showing the affect of this memo is displayed.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\" \/><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Save your work and submit the document in your course online.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"<p>For this assignment, you will create and format a business memo. Follow the directions, then submit your assignment. If you get stuck on a step, review this module and ask your classmates for help in the discussion forum.<\/p>\n<h2>Memo Text<\/h2>\n<p>To: All Employees<br \/>\nFrom: Sierra Rowan, Store Manager<br \/>\nDate: September 1, 2019<br \/>\nSubject: New Shelves<br \/>\nSome of you may have noticed in recent weeks that the shelves in the home goods section are beginning to sag. We will be replacing those shelves with new, reinforced metal shelves starting next week. The shelves will be replaced 1:00\u20134:00 a.m., during our least busy hours. Several aisles will be off-limits to customers during that time as a safety precaution.<br \/>\nThe following aisles will be affected:<br \/>\nKitchen appliances<br \/>\nKitchen &amp; dining furniture<br \/>\nKitchen storage<br \/>\nHome goods clearance<br \/>\nPlease direct customers looking for items in the affected aisles to the Outdoor Furniture and Patio Accessories areas.<\/p>\n<h2>Memo Directions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Create a new blank document in Microsoft Word.<\/li>\n<li>Copy and paste the Memo Text (see above) into your Word document.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5359\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01042815\/image9.png\" alt=\"A memo addressed to &quot;All Employees&quot; is displayed.\" width=\"502\" height=\"310\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Save the document to the Rowan folder on your desktop as <strong>BA132_LastName_Memo<\/strong><strong>.docx<\/strong>, replacing &#8220;LastName&#8221; with your own last name. (Example: BA132_Hywater_Memo) It is a good idea to save your work periodically.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5360 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043153\/image7-1024x795.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"795\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Change the font of all the text to Arial, size 14.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5361 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043326\/image6-1024x792.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The font size has been set to 14.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the first three lines of the memo (To through Date lines). Remove the spacing after the paragraphs <strong>or<\/strong> set the After paragraph spacing to 0.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5362 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043453\/image2-1024x794.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The first line of the document is selected.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"794\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the Subject line. Set the After paragraph spacing to 30 pts.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5363 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043615\/image4-1024x790.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The subject line has been selected.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"790\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Bold &#8220;To:&#8221;, &#8220;From:&#8221;, &#8220;Date:&#8221;, and &#8220;Subject:&#8221; in the first four lines.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5364 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01043718\/image8-1024x788.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"788\" \/><\/li>\n<li>In the first four lines of the memo, hit the Tab key twice after <strong>To:<\/strong>. Hit the Tab key once after <strong>From:<\/strong>, <strong>Date:<\/strong>, and <strong>Subject:<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5365 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044043\/image11-1024x793.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Justify the paragraph starting with \u201cSome of you\u201d<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5366 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044149\/image51-1024x793.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. The memo has been justified.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the four lines &#8220;Kitchen appliances&#8221; through &#8220;Home goods clearance&#8221; and make them a bulleted list.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5367 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5695\/2022\/04\/01044323\/image31-1024x792.png\" alt=\"A Microsoft Word document is open with a memo written on it. 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