Question 1

Job-specific skills are skills that can be transferred from one job to the next.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Power words:

Accepted Answer

A)  Should be used whenever possible 
B)  Are action verbs 
C)  Describe accomplishments in a lively and specific way 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Should be used whenever possible 
B)  Are action verbs 
C)  Describe accomplishments in a lively and specific way 
D)  All of the above

Question 3

A résumé:

Accepted Answer

A)  Should only be given to individuals in your network 
B)  Is not necessary for a successful job search 
C)  Should be continually updated 
D)  Should be updated every four years 
A)  Should only be given to individuals in your network 
B)  Is not necessary for a successful job search 
C)  Should be continually updated 
D)  Should be updated every four years

Question 4

Cover letters should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Include only information about a company 
B)  Point out your needs as a job candidate 
C)  Be written in a friendly but professional tone 
D)  Be a duplicate of your résumé 
A)  Include only information about a company 
B)  Point out your needs as a job candidate 
C)  Be written in a friendly but professional tone 
D)  Be a duplicate of your résumé

Question 5

Job-specific skills are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Very useful when changing careers 
B)  Skills directly related to a specific job 
C)  Transferable from one job to the next 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Very useful when changing careers 
B)  Skills directly related to a specific job 
C)  Transferable from one job to the next 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

With a functional résumé before listing work experience emphasize:

Accepted Answer

A)  Skills 
B)  Career objective 
C)  Education 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Skills 
B)  Career objective 
C)  Education 
D)  All of the above

Question 7

A chronological résumé will usually:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be one or more pages long 
B)  Be brief 
C)  Only be one page long 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Be one or more pages long 
B)  Be brief 
C)  Only be one page long 
D)  None of the above

Question 8

A chronological résumé layout should be used when you are starting out in your new career.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A(n) ________ resume layout should be used if you have work experience related to your career.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ resume layout should be used...

Question 10

Prior to mailing your résumé:

Accepted Answer

A)  Share a copy with your boss 
B)  Share copies with those included on your reference list 
C)  Have someone you trust review it for potential errors/mistakes 
D)  Résumés should never be mailed, only hand-delivered 
A)  Share a copy with your boss 
B)  Share copies with those included on your reference list 
C)  Have someone you trust review it for potential errors/mistakes 
D)  Résumés should never be mailed, only hand-delivered

Question 11

A functional résumé layout lists career objective, skills, and education before any work experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Power words are action verbs that describe your accomplishments in a lively way.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A chronological résumé should:

Accepted Answer

A)  List employment history after skills and education 
B)  List employment history before skills and education 
C)  Not include employment history 
D)  Not include skills and education 
A)  List employment history after skills and education 
B)  List employment history before skills and education 
C)  Not include employment history 
D)  Not include skills and education

Question 14

Transferable skills include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Job-specific skills 
B)  Soft skills 
C)  Skills contained on your network portfolio 
D)  Skills contained on your network list 
A)  Job-specific skills 
B)  Soft skills 
C)  Skills contained on your network portfolio 
D)  Skills contained on your network list

Job-specific skills are skills that can be transferred from one job to the next.

Power words:

A résumé:

Cover letters should:

Job-specific skills are:

With a functional résumé before listing work experience emphasize:

A chronological résumé will usually:

A chronological résumé layout should be used when you are starting out in your new career.

A(n) ________ resume layout should be used if you have work experience related to your career.

Prior to mailing your résumé:

A functional résumé layout lists career objective, skills, and education before any work experience.

Power words are action verbs that describe your accomplishments in a lively way.

A chronological résumé should:

Transferable skills include:

Your Attitude and Personality

Goal Setting and Life Management

Personal Financial Management

Time and Stress Managementorganizational Skills

Ethics, Politics, and Diversity

Etiquettedress

Customer Servicequality

Human Resource Management

Communication

Accountability and Workplace Relationships

Teamwork, Motivation, and Leadership

Conflict and Negotiation

Job Search Skills

Interview Techniques

Career and Life Changes

Filters

Exam 14: Resume Package

Job-specific skills are skills that can be transferred from one job to the next.

Power words:

A résumé:

Cover letters should:

Job-specific skills are:

With a functional résumé before listing work experience emphasize:

A chronological résumé will usually:

A chronological résumé layout should be used when you are starting out in your new career.

A(n) ________ resume layout should be used if you have work experience related to your career.

Prior to mailing your résumé:

A functional résumé layout lists career objective, skills, and education before any work experience.

Power words are action verbs that describe your accomplishments in a lively way.

A chronological résumé should:

Transferable skills include:

Your Attitude and Personality

Goal Setting and Life Management

Personal Financial Management

Time and Stress Managementorganizational Skills

Ethics, Politics, and Diversity

Etiquettedress

Customer Servicequality

Human Resource Management

Communication

Accountability and Workplace Relationships

Teamwork, Motivation, and Leadership

Conflict and Negotiation

Job Search Skills

Interview Techniques

Career and Life Changes

Filters