An Analytical Report Topic Memo & Analytical Report Proposal. (Please pick a topic that would get me an A in this Writing class). Analytical Report Proposal NEEDS: Prepare a two page document proposing a research report on your approved analytical report topic. Be sure to include each of the following sections: Introduction - set up the topic and describe it Background - restate the issue or problem your report will address that relates to your topic. Provide evidence from external sources that this is truly an important topic. Methodology - discuss the type of research you will conduct to find out information to address your topic (library research, survey research, etc) Approach - discuss how you will approach preparing the report (conduct research, analyze research, write draft, etc) Anticipated findings - discuss what you expect to find out and why Conclusion - summarize what you have written and remind reader why it is important (Don't forget to cite any sources you have referenced in your proposal). Grading criteria: Contains all required sections Supports main points with evidence Makes strong argument for importance of topic Provides effecting introduction and conclusion Is free form grammar and punctuation errors