Question 1

What is the purpose of minutes at a meeting?

Accepted Answer

To record what took place at the meeting

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To evaluate the performance of members

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To prepare the next meeting agenda

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To summarize the financial report

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT typically included in the minutes?

Accepted Answer

Financial projections for the next quarter

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The names of those present

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An action column with initials

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The items discussed

Question 3

Who signs the minutes after they are accepted?

Accepted Answer

The chairperson

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The secretary

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The treasurer

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All members present

Question 4

What verb tense should minutes be written in?

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Past tense

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Present tense

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Conditional tense

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Future tense

Question 5

In what person should the minutes be written?

Accepted Answer

Third person

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First person

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Fourth person

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Second person

Question 6

What are 'Action Minutes'?

Accepted Answer

Minutes that focus on actions to be taken

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Minutes that narrate the meeting in detail

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Minutes that only list attendees

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Minutes that summarize discussions briefly

Question 7

What should be included in the action column of the minutes?

Accepted Answer

Initials of those responsible for actions

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Full names of all participants

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Dates of the next meeting

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Overall summary of discussions

Question 8

What is the format for the names of attendees in the minutes?

Accepted Answer

Chairperson first, then secretary, followed by others in alphabetical order

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Secretary first, then chairperson

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Alphabetical order only

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Random order

Question 9

What types of minutes are mentioned in the text?

Accepted Answer

Resolution Minutes, Narrative Minutes, Action Minutes

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Proposal Minutes, Review Minutes, Annual Minutes

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Summary Minutes, Session Minutes, Formal Minutes

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Statistical Minutes, Directive Minutes, Informational Minutes

Question 10

What must be done before the minutes become a legal record?

Accepted Answer

They must be accepted and signed by the chairperson

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They must be distributed to all members

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They must be archived

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They must be rewritten

Question 11

What is the primary purpose of meeting minutes?

Accepted Answer

To record what took place at a meeting.

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To list employee attendance

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To summarize financial reports

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To document company policies

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT included in the minutes of a meeting?

Accepted Answer

List of all organizational policies discussed.

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Items discussed in order of the agenda

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The type of meeting

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Name of the organisation

Question 13

Who should be listed first in the attendees section of the meeting minutes?

Accepted Answer

Chairperson.

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First attendee alphabetically

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Last attendee alphabetically

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Meeting secretary

Question 14

What tense should be used when writing meeting minutes?

Accepted Answer

Past tense.

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Present tense

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Conditional tense

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Future tense

Question 15

What type of minutes includes the initial of members responsible for actions?

Accepted Answer

Action Minutes.

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Summary Minutes

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Narrative Minutes

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Resolution Minutes

Question 16

Which of the following describes a legal requirement for minutes?

Accepted Answer

Who has access to them.

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How to distribute them

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How to summarize them

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What format they must be in

Question 17

What is included in the minutes after they are accepted?

Accepted Answer

Signature and date of the chairperson.

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A summary of the financials

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A list of future meeting dates

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Personal notes from attendees

Question 18

When should alterations to the minutes be made?

Accepted Answer

When they are required before acceptance.

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After the next meeting

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Only if requested by a member

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During the meeting

Question 19

What are the two types of minutes mentioned in the text?

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Resolution Minutes and Narrative Minutes.

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Organizational Minutes and Legal Minutes

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Action Minutes and Summary Minutes

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Regular Minutes and Special Minutes

Question 20

When noting down resolutions, what should you take?

Accepted Answer

Verbatim notes of the exact wording.

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Observations from attendees

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Inspirational quotes

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General summaries

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