A) refrain from using contractions,sentence fragments,clichés,or slang.
B) avoid addressing one's cover letter to a specific person or to Human Resources.
C) avoid using contact names to gain an unfair advantage in one's cover letter.
D) refrain from referring to any previous job experiences,and just focus on the future.
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A) You've been advised by a friend to submit a resumé.
B) You've found a company that works in your field of interest.
C) You've read online that a company is hiring.
D) You've seen the company's job advertised online or in a newspaper.
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A) "I will call you tomorrow to arrange a convenient time when we could meet."
B) "If given an opportunity to work in your organization,I am confident of doing well."
C) "I cannot assure you of being better than other candidates,but I promise to do my best."
D) "I am willing to do any job that the organization has to offer."
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A) Vary the font type between serifs and san-serifs depending on the content.
B) Reduce the font size for certain sections.
C) Use smaller margins.
D) Eliminate some content.
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A) It helps one find appropriate contacts in the company.
B) It helps one prepare for the job interview.
C) It helps one project you-attitude and positive emphasis.
D) It lends insight into internal politics of the company.
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A) You've found out that the company you are interested in is not recruiting as of now.
B) You've found a company that does work along the line of your career goals.
C) You've read in a trade journal that a company is expanding.
D) You've read about a company that does remarkable work in your field of interest.
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A) The date when one can join work
B) A bridging statement designed to capture the interest of the reader
C) Everything one will talk about
D) Sentence fragments,clichés,or slangs
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A) Unsupported claims will help one sound confident and increase one's reader's curiosity.
B) Asking for a job in the first paragraph of a prospecting letter is dangerous.
C) One should end a prospecting letter by mentioning the date when one can join the company.
D) One must wait to be contacted by the prospective employer instead of being assertive.
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A) Prospecting letters
B) Online job advertisements
C) Job portal references
D) Solicited letters
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A) A statement indicating that one is applying for the job
B) A list of companies one has worked with in the past
C) A list of qualifications and achievements pertaining to the job
D) A statement of goodwill asking for an interview
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A) put the job number or title in the subject line.
B) use smileys and emoticons to create a conversational tone.
C) enter one's name and email address in capital letters at the end.
D) include a salutation at the beginning.
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A) Asking for an interview or telling one's reader when one would be available for interviews is being presumptuous.
B) Focusing on one's skills and how they can benefit one's prospective employer will be construed as I-attitude.
C) Since the employer is not planning to hire,he or she won't be impressed that one is just graduating.
D) Showing one's knowledge about the company doesn't matter to one's reader since he or she works there already.
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