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Proofing techniques answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Proofing techniques. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology.

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Question 1 of 2

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Paper 1 structured question: Proofing techniques

Paper 1Theory5 marks

Description

Report Preparation

The report includes numerical data entered manually and text with various styles applied. The company wants to ensure the data is error-free and the document is well formatted.

  1. a

    Identify two common data entry errors that verification can detect.

    [2]
  2. b

    Explain why proofreading is important for the report's presentation.

    [3]