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Jramos095

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The rsum format that allows you to highlight your capabilities and education when you don't have a long work history is the
 
  A) function rsum.
  B) online rsum.
  C) combination rsum.
  D) chronological rsum.
  E) skills rsum.

Question 2

The best approach to preparing a rsum is to
 
  A) spend a lot of time creating it, and then send the same version to all prospective employers.
  B) learn as much as you can about who may be reading it, and be sure to meet their needs.
  C) keep it general, brief, and nonspecific.
  D) use a hard-sell approach.
  E) use color, and graphics to help it stand out from the rest.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) The chief advantage of this format is that it allows you to highlight your capabilities and education when you don't have a long or steady employment history, without raising concerns that you might be hiding something about your past.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Adapt your rsum to your audience, and interpret your accomplishments to suggest how you can be a valuable asset for companies in the future. Tailored versions of your rsum are likely to be more effective in your job search.



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