PGA PGM 3.0 QUALIFYING TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
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, There are two predominant ways to organize a resume - ANSWERSchronological
format or a functional format.
The ______________ resume is one of the most frequently used and widely recognized
resume formats. - ANSWERSchronological
How is a chronological resume organized? - ANSWERSstarting with the most recent
position and moving backward, with information presented about the responsibilities of
each position.
The ______________ focuses on job continuity, career advancement, and
accomplishments in work history. - ANSWERSchronological format
How is a functional format resume organized? - ANSWERSgenerally begin by focusing
on the applicant's skills, expertise, abilities, qualifications, and accomplishments, usually
without focusing on a specific employer. The functional format is useful for specific
situations, such as job-hopping, employment gaps, changing careers, older job seekers,
or limited experience.
A _________________ resume combines the chronological and functional formats. I -
ANSWERScombination
How is a COMBINATION FORMAT format resume organized? - ANSWERSIt combines
the chronological and functional formats. It showcases the skills, abilities, and expertise
desired by the employer at the beginning of the resume, followed by work experience
listed in chronological order.
What information should be omitted from your resume? - ANSWERSreasons for leaving
the previous employer or any salary requirements. These topics are best discussed
during the interview or the negotiation phase.
What type of paper should resumes be submitted on? - ANSWERSprofessional paper
stock, not on notebook or printer copy paper, when submitting in paper form
What size and weight of paper should resume be printed on? - ANSWERSUse 8.5-inch
by 11-inch bond paper with 20- to 24-pound weight, in either white or ivory.
What pages should be numbered on a resume? - ANSWERSEvery page should be
numbered (except for the first) with the applicant's name placed at the top of each
consecutive page.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
ACCURATE
, There are two predominant ways to organize a resume - ANSWERSchronological
format or a functional format.
The ______________ resume is one of the most frequently used and widely recognized
resume formats. - ANSWERSchronological
How is a chronological resume organized? - ANSWERSstarting with the most recent
position and moving backward, with information presented about the responsibilities of
each position.
The ______________ focuses on job continuity, career advancement, and
accomplishments in work history. - ANSWERSchronological format
How is a functional format resume organized? - ANSWERSgenerally begin by focusing
on the applicant's skills, expertise, abilities, qualifications, and accomplishments, usually
without focusing on a specific employer. The functional format is useful for specific
situations, such as job-hopping, employment gaps, changing careers, older job seekers,
or limited experience.
A _________________ resume combines the chronological and functional formats. I -
ANSWERScombination
How is a COMBINATION FORMAT format resume organized? - ANSWERSIt combines
the chronological and functional formats. It showcases the skills, abilities, and expertise
desired by the employer at the beginning of the resume, followed by work experience
listed in chronological order.
What information should be omitted from your resume? - ANSWERSreasons for leaving
the previous employer or any salary requirements. These topics are best discussed
during the interview or the negotiation phase.
What type of paper should resumes be submitted on? - ANSWERSprofessional paper
stock, not on notebook or printer copy paper, when submitting in paper form
What size and weight of paper should resume be printed on? - ANSWERSUse 8.5-inch
by 11-inch bond paper with 20- to 24-pound weight, in either white or ivory.
What pages should be numbered on a resume? - ANSWERSEvery page should be
numbered (except for the first) with the applicant's name placed at the top of each
consecutive page.
