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What is a 'tickler file' primarily used for in an office setting?

A tickler file is a chronological system designed to remind the user of tasks or events that need attention on specific future dates.

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Question: What is a 'tickler file' primarily used for in an office setting?

Answer options: ✅ To remind oneself of future events or actions

  • To store old, archived documents
  • To keep track of incoming faxes
  • To organize business cards

Correct answer: To remind oneself of future events or actions

Explanation: A tickler file is a chronological system designed to remind the user of tasks or events that need attention on specific future dates.

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