If Your Application Letter and Résumé Fail to Bring a Response

question 69

Multiple Choice

If your application letter and résumé fail to bring a response within a month or so,you __________________

• A) call to find out why you haven't heard from the prospective employer.
• B) write a follow-up letter.
• C) cross this particular job possibility off your list.
• D) send another copy of your application letter and résumé.

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Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

The conduct that is consistent with what society, groups, or individuals deem to be correct moral principles.

Future Favors

The expectation or arrangement of receiving help, support, or advantage at a later time, as a return for one's current action or service.

American Concept

Refers to ideals and values commonly associated with the United States, such as freedom, democracy, and individualism.

Principle of Utilitarianism

A moral principle that proposes the optimal action is the one that enhances overall happiness, commonly understood as the action that results in the highest level of well-being for the largest group of individuals.