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A(n) ________ is written in response to an advertisement or posting that requests applications.
 
  A) solicited cover letter
  B) unsolicited cover letter
  C) memorandum
  D) letter of reference
  E) recommendation

Question 2

How should a candidate prepare a resume so it can be entered successfully in an applicant tracking system?
 
  A) Put key words in italics
  B) Include additional design elements
  C) Send the resume as a Word file
  D) Include links
  E) Create a plain-text version



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) A solicited cover letter is written in response to an advertisement or posting that requests applications. The audience is actively looking for someone to fill the job, so to catch their attention, all you need to do is name the position you are applying for.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) After you have composed and formatted the content to your satisfaction, create a plain-text version of your rsum that you can use to cut and paste content into web-based databases, called applicant tracking systems, which companies often use to search and sort candidates' information.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
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