Understanding and Avoiding Penalty Points. What are Penalty Points? Points deducted from a written report because the report did not follow the criteria.

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Understanding and Avoiding Penalty Points

What are Penalty Points? Points deducted from a written report because the report did not follow the criteria established on the Written Entry Checklist.

What is the Purpose of the Written Entry Checklist? Page 54 in the DECA Guide Ensures fairness Maintains a level/equal playing field for all competitors Allows for consistent evaluation by judges

1. The Written Event Statement of Assurances and Academic Integrity must be signed and submitted with the entry. 15 Points Page 55 in the DECA Guide Must be signed by advisor and ALL participants Hole punch and place in front of the folio

2. Entries must be submitted in an official DECA written event folio. 5 Points Place the entire written report, Statement of Assurances, title page, table of contents, appendix, etc. in a folio. Available from DECA Images

3. Sheet protectors may not be used. 5 Points Do not place pages from written report in sheet protectors.

4. Limited to the number of pages specified in the guidelines (plus title page and table of contents). 5 Points/Page 5 pages max for ENI 11 pages max for ADC, ENPI, ENPF, FMP, SEPP, and SMG 30 pages max for BOR, BMOR, FOR, HTOR, SEOR, CSP, CMP, EPP, FLPP, LEP, PRP, ENW, ENGB, and IBP.

5. All pages are numbered in sequence starting with the executive summary and ending with the final page of the appendix. 5 Points The Title Page and the Table of Contents should not be numbered The Executive Summary should be page #1 Ensure graphics don’t cover page numbers

6. Major content must be at least double- spaced. 5 Points Title Page, Table of Contents, Executive Summary, Bibliography, Appendix, long quotes, footnotes, and lists may be single- spaced Material in charts or tables may be single- spaced Everything else should be at least double- spaced

7. Entry must be typed/word processed. 5 Points No handwritten corrections Only charts and graphs may be handwritten No handwritten page numbers Don’t submit the exact copy from state/provincial conference – it may have comments from judges written on it

8. Paper is 8½ inches by 11 inches. No fold- outs, attachments, tabs used. 5 Points Nothing should extend past the dimensions of the paper

9. The written entry follows the format guidelines. 5 Points Be sure to use this year’s guidelines Each section should be addressed and titled Additional subsections are permitted

9. Continued At ICDC, the Table of Contents and the Title Page will not be penalty pointed. Reviews will begin on page 1, the Executive Summary.

Common Reasons Penalty Points are Assigned Not using the current year’s event guidelines –Guidelines change from year to year All participants or advisor not signing the Statement of Assurances Leaving out sections in the body of the written entry Too many pages