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To write an effective application letter, which of the following should be included?
 
  A) Salary requirements
  B) Details about your work experience
  C) Fact-based data only
  D) An understanding of the company and its marketplace
  E) Relevant data from the rsum

Question 2

What type of format should be used for an application letter?
 
  A) Direct
  B) Indirect
  C) Traditional
  D) Online
  E) Persuasive



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Clearly identify the opportunity you are applying for or expressing interest in. Show that you understand the company and its marketplace. Don't just repeat information from your rsum; use the conversational tone of the letter to convey additional professional and personal qualities and your reasons for wanting this particular job.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) The opening paragraph of your application letter must accomplish two essential tasks: (1) explaining why you are writing and (2) giving the recipient a reason to keep reading by demonstrating that you have some immediate potential for meeting the company's needs.



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