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Reference list

Place this part in your bibliography or reference list at the end of your assignment.

Template:

1. Author Surname Author Initial. Title. Publication Title. Year Published:Pages Used. Available at: http://Website URL. Accessed October 10, 2013.

Example:

1. Available at: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/concept-test.html. Accessed August 8, 2014.

In-text citation

Place this part right after the quote or reference to the source in your assignment.

Template

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Example

Stage in product development process where a detailed description of a product (and of its attributes and benefits) is presented to prospective customers or users, to assess their attitudes and intentions toward the product. See also concept optimization. 1

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