business proposal

Title of Proposal

Recipient’s full name, Title of Recipient

Author’s full name, Author’s Title

Date of Submission or Distribution

(It supposed to say “Table of Contents” here, but I’m using Word 2003 with this doc; it will look different if you use Word 2007 or newer).

iii ABSTRACT or EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

iv INTRODUCTION

iv PROBLEM/ISSUE (or a title that tells your reader this section discusses the problem)

iv Subheading Level 2 (for example, Background or Context of Problem or How this Problem Affects Your Company)

iv Subheading Level 3

iv Subheading Level 4

v HEADING 2

vi HEADING 3

vii HEADING 4

viii CONCLUSION (LEVEL 1 HEADING)

ix REFERNECES (APA format) or WORKS CITED (MLA format)

ABSTRACT or EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Please write your Abstract (100-250 words) or Executive Summary (about 500 words or one page) here. Please use block style format (left aligned; single spaced; double-space between paragraphs).

INTRODUCTION

Start the body of your proposal here. The first page of your body begins with Arabic numeral “1,” whereas the Table of Contents begins as Roman numeral ii, and the Abstract/Executive Summary page is iii.

PROBLEM/ISSUE (or a title that tells your reader this section discusses the problem)

Subheading Level 2 (for example, Background or Context of Problem or How this Problem Affects Your Company)

Subheading Level 3

Subheading Level 4

HEADING 2

HEADING 3

HEADING 4

CONCLUSION (LEVEL 1 HEADING)

REFERNECES (APA format) or WORKS CITED (MLA format)

Enter sources used for this proposal alphabetically and single spaced with a double space between entries.

APA format for scholarly journal article.

Jones, J. (Year). Accounting Ethics in the 21st Century. Journal of Accounting, Volume(Issue), Pages.

MLA format for scholarly journal article.

Jones, John. “Accounting Ethics in the 21st Century.” Journal of Accounting, Volume, Issue, Year, pages. (use a hanging indent for lines that come after the first line of the entry).