How to write this letter: 1. State clearly, preferably in the first sentence, what your recommendation is about. 2. State the resulting benefits as concisely as possible. The use of "bullets" to mark a list of benefits may be helpful. 3. Close by restating the recommendation and suggesting action to follow. Make it easy for your reader to let ...
Problem 18-04A Crane Corp.'s sales slumped badly in 2020. For the first time in its history, it operated at a loss. The company's income statement showed the following results from selling 585,500 units of product: sales $2,927,500, total costs and expenses $3,024,875, and net loss $97,375. Costs and expenses consisted of the amounts shown below.
A Recommended Course of Action (RCOA) is that plan, but dives into the details, identifying who, what, when and how. Developing an RCOA requires forethought and a true understanding of the organization.
Someone's course of action is what that person is going to do. For example, say you're listening to your friend's vacation plans....Your friend's course of action might be:Take a flight to Paris.Visit the Louvre.Visit the Eiffel Tower.Take another flight to London.Visit Big Ben.Jan 12, 2022
A statement is followed by three courses of action numbered I, II and III. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested course of action should be followed.
In incident-level decision making, a Course of Action (COA) is an overall plan that describes the selected strategies and management actions intended to achieve Incident Objectives, comply with Incident Requirements, and are based on current and expected conditions.
1. Any sequence of activities that an individual or unit may follow. 2. A possible plan open to an individual or commander that would accomplish, or is related to the accomplishment of the mission.
A COA is a plan describing the selected strategies and operational actions designed to accomplish the mission according to the commander's intent (NATO 2013: 4–66). Each COA that is developed must be significantly different from any other.Oct 11, 2019
The plural form of course of action is courses of action.
This letter is a positive statement of your opinion after you have studied the options.
State clearly, preferably in the first sentence, what your recommendation is about.
Subject: Recommendation that we close our Springfield Branch After studying several competing models, I am pleased to recommend the purchase of the Q500 compressor. Our committee has voted unanimously to recommend the introduction of a second course of study.
after careful study after a thorough review we are pleased to report that as we discussed previously can expect impressive results can best solve the problem by I can recommend that enthusiastically recommend that we have developed a strategy to have no hesitation in recommending have asked for this change have voted unanimously is clearly superior to justifies our canceling this on a restricted basis our goal of recommend the introduction of should follow through with take action immediately to the problems can be solved by the best way to curb the problem is this official recommendation will this will eliminate to meet the challenges of will advance us towards will meet our needs I would heartily recommend.
State the resulting benefits as concisely as possible. The use of "bullets" to mark a list of benefits may be helpful.
I believe these benefits outweigh any objections that could be raised. This compressor is quieter, more fuel efficient, has a longer maintenance interval, and is manufactured by American union workers.
Close by restating the recommendation and suggesting action to follow. Make it easy for your reader to let you know whether your recommendation is approved.