Completing a Job Search Answers

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Who pays fees to private employment agencies?

A
Employers only
B
Applicants only
C
Both employers and applicants
D
Neither employers nor applicants
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School-to-work programs unite _____.

A
high schools with universities
B
local businesses with their competitors
C
students with their families
D
schools with local businesses
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The first step you should take when organizing your job search is to:

A
Develop prospective employer records
B
Narrow your list of prospects
C
Compile your list of prospects
D
None of the above
4

Which of the following is an Internet job search “don’t”?

A
Use all types of job sites
B
Apply for jobs that you are not qualified for
C
Take advantage of the special features available on job sites
D
Customize your cover letter and résumé
5

Which of the following is an Internet job search “do”?

A
Post your résumé without considering your privacy
B
Pay attention to all directions before responding to job postings
C
Assume that e-mail is informal, private, or temporary
D
Take a passive role during your online job search
6

If you are interested in working for a specific company, what type of job site should you look at for opening?

A
Geographic specific site
B
Industry specific site
C
Company site
D
General job site
8

School teachers, counselors, and job placement centers can help you _____.

A
place a classified job advertisement
B
identify job leads and set up interviews
C
by doing a job search for you
D
screen job applicants
10

The Internet can be used to:

A
Research potential employers
B
Post résumés
C
Search for job leads
D
All of the above
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Classified ads in newspapers_____.

A
are more effective for job seekers than networking
B
are a good source of networking contacts
C
only lead to jobs for a small percentage of job seekers
D
should be the main method used for finding job leads
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Which of the following advertisements is most likely a legitimate job advertisement?

A
An advertisement claiming you can work from home and make $50k guaranteed
B
An advertisement that seeks candidates with specific skills and requests a résumé
C
An advertisement that claims you will be able to buy a mansion within a year
D
An advertisement where you must pay money to the employer before starting the job

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