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Putting References available upon request at the end of your rsum is
 
  A) not necessary since the availability of references is usually assumed.
  B) standard practice, and most employers will expect to see it.
  C) less effective than listing the names and contact information for all references, even if the employer has not requested them.
  D) necessary only when applying for government positions.
  E) is less effective than listing the information in the application letter.

Question 2

In describing activities and achievements on your rsum, you should
 
  A) use only mild exaggerations.
  B) include only what makes you a more attractive job candidate.
  C) use significant amounts of jargon and technical terms.
  D) leave out any awards you've won unless they are specifically relevant to your current career objective.
  E) omit any volunteer activities.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) While you do not need to include a line stating you have references available, make sure to compile a list of three or four individuals who have agreed to be references for you, along with their contact information. Do not include this information on your rsum if it is not requested.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Include personal accomplishments if they suggest special skills or qualities that are relevant to the jobs you're seeking, such as knowledge of a foreign language or community service involvement.





 

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