In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.

In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.
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In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.
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Creating a Business Letter with a Letterhead and Table

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Letterhead The section of a letter, generally at the top, of a letter that identifies an organization or individual and contains the mailing address, phone number, email address, website address and sometimes a logo or other image representing the company
Drawing Object A graphic that you create using Word, which has a variety of predefined shapes such as a rectangle, circle, etc.
Inline Object An object that is part of a paragraph that you can change the location of the object by setting paragraph options such as centered, right-aligned, and so on
Floating Object An object that can be positioned with more flexibility at a specific location in a document or in a layer over or behind text in a document
Document Theme A coordinated combination of colors, fonts, and effects that compliment each other and are used throughout the document
Contrast The difference between the lightest and darkest areas of a graphic when you are adjusting its appearance
Clip Art Simple pictures and symbols made available for computer users to add to their documents
Border A solid, and sometimes decorative, line that you can add above or below, to the left or right, or in combinations of these sides of a paragraph
Clear Formatting A term that refers to returning formats to the Normal style
Date Line The section of a business letter which consists of the month, day, and year positioned two to six lines below the letterhead
Inside Address The section of a business letter which contains the addressee's courtesy title plus full name, job title, business affiliation, and full geographical address and is placed three to eight lines below the date line
Salutation The section of a business letter that serves as an expression of greeting to the recipient of a letter such as "Dear Mr. Smith:" and begins two lines below the last line of the inside address
Message The section of a business letter that serves as the body or subject of the letter and begins two lines below the salutation
Complimentary Close The section of a business letter that expresses a sender's regards such as Sincerely yours and is located two lines below the last line of the message of the letter
Signature Block The section of a business letter that contains the typed name and title of the sender and is located at least four blank lines below the complimentary close
Tab Stop A location on the horizontal ruler that tells Word where to position the insertion point and stop when you press the TAB Key on the keyboard
Tab Character (or marker) A formatting mark or character that appears in the empty space tetween the tab stops when you press the TAB key
Building Block document elements (frequently used text or graphics) saved into the Office program for use in future documents
Nonbreaking Space A special space character that prevents two words from splitting if the first word falls at the end of a line such as proper nouns, dates, units of time, abbreviations, etc.
Nonbreaking Hyphen A special type of hyphen that prevents two words separated by a hyphen from splitting at the end of a line
Table A collection of rows and columns used to display data or information
Cell The intersection of a row and column in a table
Dimension The total number of rows and columns specified to create a table

In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.

In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.

In a business letter, the complimentary close displays two lines below the last line of the message.

Mrs. Huffman

Business Teacher

PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL

Kingwood, WV
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What is complimentary close in business letter?

The complimentary close is a short and polite remark that ends your letter. The close begins at the same justification as your date and one line after the last body paragraph. Capitalize the first word of your closing (Thank you) and leave four lines for a signature between the close and the sender's name.

Which of the following is placed two lines below the last line of the message in the letter?

Salutation: The salutation is where you greet the receiver of the letter. I. The salutation is placed two lines below the last element—either the inside address or the subject or reference line.

What is placed below the complimentary close?

In an email, leave one space between the complimentary closing and your signature instead. You can also include your job title, your phone number and your email address, beneath your name. You can include a section with your contact information in emails.

What is the line spacing after the complimentary close?

Allow four spaces between the complimentary close and the typed version of the writer's full name. The space between is reserved for a handwritten signature. The writer's job position or title should appear directly below his or her name.