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Which of the following is the best tip for creating a successful cover letter?


A) Use different paper colors and paper types for your résumé and cover letter to create a strong visual impact.
B) Make activities and outcomes, and not yourself, the subject of sentences to reduce overuse of "I."
C) Use a creative letter style to surprise the reader and make a big impact.
D) Keep the focus on your skills and traits through frequent use of "I" statements.

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To fool scanning programs into ranking your résumé higher, you should insert hidden keywords into your scannable résumé.

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What is the most accurate statement about plain-text résumés?


A) Plain-text résumés are rarely requested by employers because they prefer attachments.
B) A plain-text résumé may also be called an ASCII résumé.
C) Scannable résumés and plain-text résumés require very different guidelines for preparation.
D) When sending a plain-text résumé via e-mail, leave the subject line blank.

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Which of the following statements is most accurate?


A) You can expect to have two or three employers over the course of your career.
B) Because you are likely to change jobs often, you need not train now for a specific career.
C) You make better career decisions if you match your interests to specific career requirements.
D) The Web provides all the career data you need to gather.

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Well-informed job candidates know that the first step in finding a satisfying career is


A) researching salary, benefits, and job stability in a chosen field.
B) developing an effective résumé to send to prospective employers.
C) locating job openings at desirable companies.
D) learning about themselves, the job market, and the employment process.

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