Carly just rented an apartment, and she will need to sign and date her lease. Which of the following is not a correct way for her to write out the date?

A. 01/25/14

B. 25 January 2014

C. January 25, 2014

D. 2014, January 25

There are several ways to write the date or what you call date formats. From the given choices, letter D is incorrect because there's no such way of writing a date like that. The first 3 given choices are acceptable in writing the date. The first one is the most simple. The second one is a bit formal and the third one is the most formal among others. Since she will just write the date of her lease, she can opt to write the first one.