CSEET · Business Communication · Common Business Terminologies
In a business email, the abbreviation 'cc' in the header means that the message is being sent to:
In an email, 'cc' means carbon copy. Persons marked in cc receive a copy of the message for their information, and all recipients can see their names. Names hidden from other recipients belong to 'bcc', blind carbon copy.
- ARecipients who receive a visible copy for informationCorrect
- BRecipients whose names are hidden from other recipients
- COnly the main addressee for action
- DThe sender's own supervisor for approval before sending
Explanation
'cc' stands for carbon copy. People listed in it get a copy for information and everyone can see their names. Hiding names is the function of 'bcc', so the second option describes bcc, not cc.
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