You Are Organizing Your Résumé for a Highly Competitive Summer

question 38

Multiple Choice

You are organizing your résumé for a highly competitive summer internship with an accounting firm.You believe your education is your strongest qualification because your work experience has been seasonal jobs at minimum wage.You also believe that your abilities,interests,and character are qualities that closely parallel the job description supplied by the business.What type of résumé would be LEAST preferred for conveying your strengths?

• A)Chronological
• B)Functional
• C)Chrono-functional
• D)All are equally preferred.

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Definitions:

External Locus of Control

An external locus of control refers to the belief that one's successes or failures result from external factors beyond one's control, rather than one's own efforts.

Internal Locus of Control

A belief that one has control over their own life and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.

Free Will

The power or ability to make choices free from certain constraints, suggesting a form of autonomy or self-determination.

Type A Personality

Type A personality is characterized by a constant feeling of working against the clock and a strong sense of competitiveness.