Introduction to Résumé Writing Answers

During this stage of résumé review, employers use the résumé to guide interview questions:a.Stage 1b.Stage 2c.Stage 3

A résumé that is converted from a graphic image into text and searched for keywords is a _______.a.Print résuméb.Web résuméc.Electronic résuméd.Scannable résumé

In order to scan résumés, employers will use a scanner which looks like a compact copy machine.

A résumé can be delivered through _____.a.mailb.e-mailc.faxd.all of the above

After an employer has narrowed down résumés, they usually bring in 10 or fewer applicants to interview.

During this stage of résumé review, employers determine who will receive interviews:a.Stage 1 b.Stage 2c.Stage 3

Web résumés allow you to include extra graphics and images that you would not include in a traditional résumé.

If you know your résumé will be scanned, which of the following formatting options should be removed?a.Underlinesb.Italicsc.Bulletsd.All of the above

A very plain-looking résumé designed to be delivered via e-mail or an online e-form is a _______.a.Print résuméb.Web résuméc.Electronic résuméd.Scannable résumé

The primary purpose of the résumé is to _____. a. obtain interviews b. practice stating your skills c. prepare for a follow up interview d. provide your network with information Please select the best answer from the choices provided