Question 7 / 18:  You are applying for a job that requires skills that you do not possess at this time. What resume formatting techniques can you use to obtain an interview?
A  Create a chronological resume and explain in your cover letter why you are a good candidate
for the job.
B  Create a skills-based resume and draw attention to your strengths in your cover letter.
C  Create a cover letter that identifies your strengths and accomplishments and omit a resume.
D  Create a portfolio and submit it with an accompanying cover letter.
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Explanation:

B. Please see subunit 2.1 that references Ohio State University: Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing's "Writing an Effective Resume." Under "Actually Writing Your Resume," you will learn that a skills-based resume emphasizes your strengths. This type of resume, together with a professional cover letter that further markets you to the employer can be an effective tool to get you an interview.

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Attribution:  Mary Matera and Professor Abby Sharp. Resume Writing . The Saylor Academy 2014, http://www.saylor.org/courses/prdv102/
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