Author Question: When writing a solicited cover letter using the AIDA plan, what type of information should be ... (Read 114 times)

Mollykgkg · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

When writing a solicited cover letter using the AIDA plan, what type of information should be included in the attention section?

A) An outline of your skills that qualify you for the position
B) The name of the position applying for
C) A list of keywords indicated in the ad
D) Contact information
E) Who you know at the company

Question 2

When writing a cover letter, after specifying the job you're applying for, what should follow?

A) Your qualifications for that position
B) A request for an interview
C) Why you want to work for that company
D) How the position will enhance your skills
E) How the position supports your career goals

leannegxo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Gaining attention is relatively easy when you write a solicited cover letteryour reply to an employment advertisement or job posting that requests applications.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) A cover letter typically includes a standard set of information. It introduces you and your rsum, specifies the position you are applying for, highlights your qualifications for that position, and requests an interview. Although all cover letters contain this basic information, an effective cover letter will be tailored to meet the needs of the employer by describing how you are qualified for the specific position.