Why Are Some Employers Suspicious of Functional Résumés

question 125

Multiple Choice

Why are some employers suspicious of functional résumés?

• A)The résumé tends to focus more on the job than on the skills
• B)The résumé focuses on supporting skills claims instead of the skills
• C)Employers have to spend too much time reading them to determine what a candidate can do
• D)Employers want to see the names of the organization
• E)The résumé can obscure a candidate's work history

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Definitions:

Estimated Annual Costs

A forecast of the total costs a company expects to incur over a year, including fixed and variable expenses.

Expected Annual Activity

The anticipated level of operations or production for a business during a one-year period.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to assign manufacturing overhead costs to products or job orders, calculated based on estimated overhead costs and an allocation base.

Direct Labor Cost

The total cost of work done by employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing of a product.