Question

QUESTION 9

1. Which of the following is correct when citing four authors in a narrative in-text citation in an APA-formatted paper?

   	A.	Jones, Smith, Brady, and Baley (2016)......
   	B.	Jones et al. (2016)......
   	C.	Jones and others (2016)......
   	D.	Jones, Smith, Brady & Baley (2016)......

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QUESTION 10

1. In relation to comma usage in APA, which of the following follows the correct format?

   	A.	Smith Jones and Craig (2016) found......
   	B.	Smith, Jones, and Craig (2016) found......
   	C.	Smith, Jones and Craig (2016) found......
   	D.	Smith Jones, and Craig (2016) found......

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QUESTION 11

1. In APA, it is recommended not to begin a sentence with an abbreviation.

   True

   False

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QUESTION 12

1. Which of the following is correct regarding the reference list in APA?

   	A.	It should be in alphabetical order by the author’s last name.
   	B.	The first line should be indented with the second and subsequent lines flush with margins.
   	C.	All references should appear alike in relation to capitalization and italics regardless of type of reference (book, periodical, etc.).
   	D.	The word “References” should be at the top of the list, bold, and centered on the page.

Answer 1

9).B

Sources with 4 authors are shortened after the first citation. From the second citation onwards, include only the first author name followed by "et al'' (and others)

10).B

Use commas to seperate independent clauses when they are joined by any of these seven coordinating conjunctions: and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet

11).True

Avoid beginning a sentence with an abbreviation.

12).A

Yes, an APA reference page is listed alphabetical order by the authors last name.