When you're writing an application letter to accompany your résumé,

A) use text-messaging jargon and emoticons to show that you're tech-savvy.
B) remember that most employers won't bother to read it.
C) use it as a free-form way to convey your career aspirations.
D) treat it with same care that you took with your résumé.
E) outline the job, benefits and salary range you are seeking.


Answer: D
Explanation: D) Always accompany your résumé with an application letter (printed, email, or online). Treat it with same care that you took with your résumé because it's "a writing-skills evaluation in disguise." Even a single error can remove you from contention for a job.

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