You Are Applying for the Position of an H

question 20

Multiple Choice

You are applying for the position of an H.R.Consultant but are unsure which companies in your city have an opening.You decide to mail your résumé to a few companies.Which of these guidelines would you keep in mind for an effective application letter?

• A)You thoroughly research the requirements of your position.
• B)You explain your résumé in detail in more than five paragraphs to save the employer time.
• C)You refrain from mailing unsolicited application letters.
• D)You extensively use personal pronouns and humor to project confidence.
• E)You mail them hand-written cover letters to portray personal attention.

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Definitions:

Utilitarian

Pertaining to the ethical theory that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, generally defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Amoral

Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something.

Autonomous

Having the freedom to act independently, making decisions and actions based on one's own authority and principles.

Rational Human Agents

Individuals who are believed to make decisions based on logic, reason, and their own best interests.