This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following is best avoided when preparing a scannable rsum? A. Grouping keywords in a ... (Read 56 times)

beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Which of the following is best avoided when preparing a scannable rsum?
 
  A. Grouping keywords in a separate paragraph at the end
  B. Using italics, script, or underlined text
  C. Printing the rsum on a laser printer
  D. Aligning the text at the left margin

Question 2

When preparing a rsum in a format compatible with computers, photocopiers, and scanners, it is advisable to:
 
  A. use bullets instead of asterisks in the rsum.
  B. minimize the use of abbreviations in the rsum.
  C. print the rsum on both sides of the paper.
  D. use right justification to align the text in the rsum.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mcni194

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Answer to Question 1

B
Using italics, script, or underlined text is best avoided when preparing a scannable rsum.
Exotic type fonts may render your document electronically unreadable and hence
unintentionally remove you from consideration.

Answer to Question 2

B
When preparing a rsum in a format compatible with computers, photocopiers, and scanners,
it is advisable to minimize the use of abbreviations in the rsum. Computers are programmed
to scan rsums posted on the Internet for specific keywords associated with a particular
industry and specific positions within that industry.





 

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library