Business Studies J.S.S 3 Third Term

WEEK 3

Memorandum

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

    1. State what a memorandum is.

    2. List the features of the memorandum.

    3. Produce a memorandum.

Content

Meaning of Memorandum

Memorandum is also known as a memo. It is the correspondence or messages exchanged by people in the same organization. For example, the principle of the school can send a memo to all the teachers to pass information. Unlike letters, memos have no salutation and no complimentary close. Depending on the length of the message, a memo could be typed on half sheets or full sheets. Many organization now use standard memo forms containing keywords such as To,.... View More