Nina Has Been on a Long Break Since Her Previous

question 34

Multiple Choice

Nina has been on a long break since her previous job and has been taking advantage of the time off to travel.Now she is applying for the position of an analyst at a leading organization that intends to hire people who can work well in a diverse environment.Being well-traveled,Nina has a healthy respect for different cultures.Assuming that Nina possesses the necessary qualifications,which of these actions will best help Nina secure an interview at the organization?

• A)Nina emphasizes her relevant skills and qualifications but deemphasizes the break because this information will not serve the employer's needs.
• B)Nina prepares a single sheet résumé, highlighting the skills and capabilities she acquired in her previous employment that might be relevant to this job and does not mention her break.
• C)Nina presents her work history in reverse chronological order, highlights relevant skills and mentions how the break has enriched her cultural understanding.
• D)Nina prepares a chronological résumé and attaches a copy of her blog, in which she has written her thoughts about how meeting people from various countries has enriched her life.
• E)Nina prepares a chronological résumé and posts it on her personal Web page. Then she mails her application letter to the employer, which includes a link to her Web page and requests them to view her résumé on her Web page.

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Definitions:

Covered Interest Arbitrage

An investment strategy that involves taking advantage of the interest rate differential between two countries while hedging against exchange rate risk.

Risk-Free Profits

Profits made through investment strategies that are supposed to incur no risk to the investor.

Interest Rate Parity

A financial theory stating that the difference in interest rates between two countries will be offset by changes in the exchange rate between their currencies.

Covered Interest Arbitrage

The practice of exploiting the interest rate differential between two countries while hedging against exchange rate risk using forward contracts.