What information should be included in the introduction of a formal report?

A) Copies of surveys
B) A discussion of the report findings
C) Conclusions and recommendations
D) Explanation of the problem

The introduction of a formal report should include an explanation of the problem the report addresses, setting the stage for the analysis and findings that follow. Copies of surveys, a discussion of the report findings, and conclusions and recommendations are typically included in other sections of the report, not the introduction.