Sending a Cover Letter Answers

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Which type of cover letter would the above excerpt come from?

Question illustration
A
Prospecting cover letter
B
Networking cover letter
C
Application cover letter
D
Follow up cover letter
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The type of cover letter written in response to a posted job opening:

A
Networking letter
B
Prospecting letter
C
Application letter
D
Follow up letter
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Which type of cover letter would the above excerpt come from?

Question illustration
A
Prospecting cover letter
B
Networking cover letter
C
Application cover letter
D
Follow up cover letter
5

The type of cover letter written to inquire about possible job openings:

A
Networking letter
B
Prospecting letter
C
Application letter
D
Follow up letter
6

Which change should be made to the above cover letter excerpt before sending it to an employer?

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A
The author should to remove “Dear”, because it is an informal letter
B
The author should remove the background color from the letter
C
The author should reduce the number of keywords being used
D
The author should increase the number of characters to 100 on each line
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Remy is applying for a job where the employer asks that a cover letter and résumé be submitted. Remy should:

A
Attach letters of recommendation also
B
Send the cover letter first, and the résumé later
C
Submit only the cover letter and résumé
D
Send the cover letter as an attachment
8

Electronic cover letters should still follow a business letter format, even though e-mail is a less formal type of communication.

A
T
B
F
9

A cover letter may be searched for keywords.

A
T
B
F
10

An electronic cover letter should be _____.

A
colorful and flashy
B
simple and basic
C
long and boring
D
messy and brief
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An electronic cover letter should be _____.

A
colorful and flashy
B
simple and basic
C
long and boring
D
messy and brief
12

Which of the following subject lines would be best to use when applying for a position as a high school teacher?

A
Teacher job
B
Blank subject line
C
Re: Job Number 943
D
Educator with 8 years of classroom experience
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The type of cover letter written to inquire about possible job openings:

A
Networking letter
B
Prospecting letter
C
Application letter
D
Follow up letter
15

Which change should be made to the above cover letter excerpt before sending it to an employer?

Question illustration
A
The author should to remove “Dear”, because it is an informal letter
B
The author should remove the background color from the letter
C
The author should reduce the number of keywords being used
D
The author should increase the number of characters to 100 on each line
16

When writing a networking letter, respect your recipient by _____.

A
being dishonest
B
being ungrateful
C
being concise
D
being informal
17

Which type of cover letter would the above excerpt come from?

Question illustration
A
Prospecting cover letter
B
Networking cover letter
C
Application cover letter
D
Follow up cover letter
18

Which type of cover letter would the above excerpt come from?

Question illustration
A
Prospecting cover letter
B
Networking cover letter
C
Application cover letter
D
Follow up cover letter
19

The type of cover letter written in response to a posted job opening:

A
Networking letter
B
Prospecting letter
C
Application letter
D
Follow up letter
20

Ron is interested at working at Gas’N’Go, but whenever he looks on their company Web site he doesn’t see any openings listed. What should Ron do?

A
Ron should wait for six months before checking the company site again.
B
Ron should check the company Web site once a week to look for openings.
C
Ron should send a prospecting letter to see if there are any unadvertised openings
D
Ron should give up and look at different companies

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