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Define number formatting and number usage in the sentence structure guidelines.


CONTROL ID
06116
CONTROL TYPE
Establish/Maintain Documentation
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Structure the language of compliance documents., CC ID: 06098

This Control has the following implementation support Control(s):
  • Define the use of the word one in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06121
  • Define the styles for numbers expressed in words in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06117
  • Define the styles for ordinals in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06120
  • Define the styles for fractions in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06118
  • Define the styles for percentages in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06119
  • Define the styles for dates in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06122
  • Define the styles for time in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06123
  • Define the styles for temperatures in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06124
  • Define the styles for money in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06125
  • Define the styles for age in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06126
  • Define the styles for fiscal year in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06127


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • Integers, dollar amounts, percentages, and fractions (except dates, times, and numbers within the text of a bill digest or a resolution) should be expressed in words followed by figures in parentheses. Style policy is less restrictive for the digest and resolutions, and journalistic style normally s… (Ch 2.C(27), Form and Style Manual for Legislative Measures, Sep 23, 1999)