Progress reports should include

A) any background information if it gives the reader a better perspective.
B) the purpose and nature of the project in the opening of the report.
C) an explanation of the work currently in progress, including names, activities, methods used, and locations.
D) A progress report should include all these elements.

Progress Reports

Documents or updates that describe the current status or advancements of a project or task.

Background Information

Preliminary data or knowledge that provides context for a study, report, or project, essential for understanding the current situation or problem.

Purpose and Nature

Refers to the intended goal and the intrinsic characteristics of something, such as an activity, organization, or study.