Citations

Common Business APA Citation Styles

Since business writing uses APA format its pretty simple to cite for a business paper in APA format. From research I found that you need to cite the reference in the paper’s text as (last name or company name, year.) So citations are pretty straight forward so I found a couple of examples you might find in some kind of business literature, it shows to annual report quotes from the internet and it shows how someone would quote a stock information off the internet.


Annual Reports
Citigroup, Inc. (2003). Annual Report 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2003, from the Factiva database http://global.factiva.com

Arrow International, Inc. (2003). 10-K Annual Report 2003. Retrieved July 25, 2003, from SEC EDGAR database http://sec.gov/edgar

Stock Information from Internet:
NYSE. (2003, July 25). Gap Inc. stock quote. Yahoo! finance. Retrieved July 25, 2003, from http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GPS&d=t
Originator of quote. (Quote date, including month and day if available). Description of
information including company name. Internet source for quote. Date accessed,
Internet location.

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