Chen Is Searching for a Job and Has Prepared a Thorough

question 48

Multiple Choice

Chen is searching for a job and has prepared a thorough résumé that includes the customary sections,plus information related to his volunteer work and foreign travel.Including these "extras" has caused his résumé to be two pages in length.What advice would you give him?

• A)If including the extra information will likely increase his chances of getting an interview, he should leave it in, regardless of whether it takes two pages.
• B)He should cut enough information to keep the résumé length to one page.
• C)He should leave the information in the résumé; just change the margin and font so that it all fits on one page.
• D)Don't worry about length; it is unimportant in résumé design.

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Definitions:

Codon Sequence

A specific sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies the addition of a particular amino acid to a protein chain during biosynthesis.

Amino Acid Sequence

The amino acid sequence is the order in which amino acids are linked together via peptide bonds to form a protein.

Synthesizes Proteins

The process by which cells build proteins from amino acids based on the instructions encoded in genes.

Ribosome

A cellular structure that synthesizes proteins by translating mRNA into amino acid sequences.