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Which of the following would be the least effective reference?

A
Your boss at your part-time job
B
Your grandfather who is a small business owner
C
Your neighbor for whom you do odd jobs
D
Your guidance counselor
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This document shows that you are allowed to work in the United States:

A
cover letter
B
résumé
C
job application
D
work permit
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Kaleb is interested in working at the home improvement store, and they asked him to provide references. A good reference for Kaleb would be his _____.

A
grandfather
B
basketball coach
C
best friend since 3rd grade
D
cousin
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Jessica filled out her job application and is about to turn it in. In the “Position Applied for” box she wrote question marks, because she does not know what positions are available. Which of the following suggestions would be Jessica’s best option for filling in this information?

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A
Leave the application how it is, because then the business can decided the best position
B
Ask the manager what positions are available and list a specific position
C
Write “All Positions” so that she appears flexible
D
Write “Company President” because it shows ambition
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Which of the following items regarding references is NOT a red flag for hiring managers?

A
Reference lists with incorrect phone numbers
B
Applicants who do not list supervisors as references
C
Reference lists that include reference’s job titles
D
References who are surprised to be contacted
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References that employers trust for the most accurate reporting include _____.

A
friends
B
relatives
C
counselors
D
parents

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