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Question 71

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One or two minor errors in your resume will not affect your chances of getting an interview.Employers don't expect a resume to be completely perfect.

A) True
B) False

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Question 72

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Of all the parts of a resumé,the ________ probably generates the most disagreement.

A) font size
B) order of the contact information
C) brief introductory statement that follows your name and contact information
D) non-professional email address

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Two of the more common issues that employers may perceive as weaknesses are gaps in your work history and ________.

During the application process,don't expect or ask employers to retrieve a resumé from your website.

How does your online image work as a career management tool? How would you present the "story of you" in an e-portfolio?

Resumés and ________ are essentially the same,although resumés may be less detailed.

The importance of adapting your resumé to your target readers' needs and interests cannot be overstated.Adapting to your readers can mean ________.

When it comes to finding the right job opportunities for you,the easiest ways are not always the most ________ ways.

Be sure to exclude any information that could encourage ________ such as family status or religion.

When sending a resume electronically,what should you include in the subject line of the email?

Stay on top of business news because you never know which avenue will provide a job opportunity.

Your resumé will probably get tossed aside if it doesn't speak to audience needs,even if it doesn't contain mistakes.

Avery has created a resumé that is simple,clean,and professional because she fears falling victim to the most common way to get into trouble with resumé design.The most common way to get in trouble in this regard is by ________.

A variety of terms are used to describe online resumés,including ________.