Exam 10: Conducting a Winning Job Campaign

The following job-search message is an example of a _____. "Dear Mr. Smith: Thank you for your generous job offer at your firm. However, as I mentioned during the course of my interview, I am keen on pursuing a career in nanotechnology. After much thought, I have decided to take up a job at a firm that offers extensive opportunities in the field. I appreciate the time and the courteous treatment you gave me. Sincerely"

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 41

Work experience is an internal factor that needs to be considered when identifying appropriate jobs.

(True/False)

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Question 42

Which section of a general cover letter matches a person's qualifications to the reader's needs?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 43

Authorities who favor the inclusion of a statement of objective résumé reason that:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 44

Rather than forcing an employer to determine that you developed one skill on one job and another skill on another job, the _____, a method of organizing information in a résumé, groups related skills.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 45

Detail how the use of the Internet or the Web has affected the job-search process.

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Question 46

A(n) _____ is written in response to an actual job opening.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 47

For printed résumés, the ideal type size for headings should be at least 6 to 8 points.

(True/False)

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Question 48

When preparing a résumé, the logical next step after one's information is organized is to:

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Question 49

Describe how one should maintain one's job-search activities once a job has been secured.

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Question 50

Messages refusing a job offer follow the indirect refusal pattern .

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Question 51

In a resume, the most conventional logical grouping is the three-part grouping of Education, Experience, and Skills or Interests.

(True/False)

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Question 52

When identifying appropriate jobs, which of the following is an internal factor that needs to be considered?

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Question 53

In an interview, it is not legal to ask questions about a candidate's age or marital status.

(True/False)

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Question 54

Which of the following sentences is the best way to present the experience of a job applicant?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 55

If one major heading in the résumé is a noun phrase, all the other major headings should be verb phrases.

(True/False)

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Question 56

The projected job market is an internal factor that needs to be considered when identifying an appropriate job.

(True/False)

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Question 57

When identifying appropriate jobs, which of the following deserves the most emphasis?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 58

When analyzing one's education, if one's work was only mediocre, it would be advantageous if one's résumé:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 59

Which of the following is the best place for a recent college graduate to start looking for an employer?

(Multiple Choice)

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Work experience is an internal factor that needs to be considered when identifying appropriate jobs.

Which section of a general cover letter matches a person's qualifications to the reader's needs?

Authorities who favor the inclusion of a statement of objective résumé reason that:

Rather than forcing an employer to determine that you developed one skill on one job and another skill on another job, the _____, a method of organizing information in a résumé, groups related skills.

Detail how the use of the Internet or the Web has affected the job-search process.

A(n) _____ is written in response to an actual job opening.

For printed résumés, the ideal type size for headings should be at least 6 to 8 points.

When preparing a résumé, the logical next step after one's information is organized is to:

Describe how one should maintain one's job-search activities once a job has been secured.

Messages refusing a job offer follow the indirect refusal pattern .

In a resume, the most conventional logical grouping is the three-part grouping of Education, Experience, and Skills or Interests.

When identifying appropriate jobs, which of the following is an internal factor that needs to be considered?

In an interview, it is not legal to ask questions about a candidate's age or marital status.

Which of the following sentences is the best way to present the experience of a job applicant?

If one major heading in the résumé is a noun phrase, all the other major headings should be verb phrases.

The projected job market is an internal factor that needs to be considered when identifying an appropriate job.

When identifying appropriate jobs, which of the following deserves the most emphasis?

When analyzing one's education, if one's work was only mediocre, it would be advantageous if one's résumé:

Which of the following is the best place for a recent college graduate to start looking for an employer?

Understanding Workplace Communication

Communicating Across Cultures

Adapting Your Words to Your Readers

Constructing Clear Sentences and Paragraphs

Writing for a Positive Effect

Developing Your Writing Process and Choosing the Best Form

Getting to the Point in Good-News and Neutral Messages

Maintaining Goodwill in Bad-News Messages

Making Your Case With Persuasive Messages and Proposals

Preparing Informative and Influential Business Reports

Choosing the Right Type of Report

Conducting Research for Decision Makers

Using Visuals to Make Your Point

Communicating Effectively in Meetings and Conversations

Delivering Oral Reports and Business Speeches

Leveraging Technology for Better Writing

Conveying Professionalism Through Correctness

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