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fahad · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

If an application form asks for a desired salary, it is most appropriate to:

A. state the expected salary in figures.
B. write Open or Negotiable.
C. write N/A in the answer blank.
D. leave the answer space blank.

Question 2

Which of the following is an ineffective practice with regard to an application letter?

A. Addressing the letter to a specific recipient by using his or her name
B. Pointing out that your qualifications exceed the employer's needs
C. Getting to the main point slowly by exhibiting your knowledge about the employer'scompany first
D. Including your telephone number and the best time to reach you in the last paragraph of

Ddddd · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
If an application form asks for a desired salary, it is most appropriate to answer Open or
Negotiable. Never include a figure. The job interview is the appropriate time and place to
discuss salary.

Answer to Question 2

C
the letter
Getting to the main point slowly by exhibiting your knowledge about the employer's company
first is an ineffective practice with regard to an application letter. In an application letter, get to
the point immediately. In the first paragraph of your application letter, you should state your
intent to apply for a position with the company, describe the position for which you are
applying, and indicate how you learned about the position.