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What are the exact formatting rules for seventh edition APA style reference lists, especially for citing obscure government reports and corporate white papers?

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What are the exact formatting rules for seventh edition APA style reference lists, especially for citing obscure government reports and corporate white papers?
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APA Style 7th edition reference examples government report report by government agency group author publisher white paperGoogle ↗
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APA Style references report government agency corporate author publisher same as author DOI URL official guidanceGoogle ↗
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APA Style 7th edition reference examples government report report by government agency group author publisher white paper Google ↗
APA Style references report government agency corporate author publisher same as author DOI URL official guidance Google ↗

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APA Style 7th edition reference examples government report report by government agency group author publisher white paper
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APA Style references report government agency corporate author publisher same as author DOI URL official guidance
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