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Questions and Answers
Which salutation should be used when you don't know who you're writing to?
Which salutation should be used when you don't know who you're writing to?
- Dear Mr./Mrs.
- Dear Miss.
- Dear Sir/Madam (correct)
- Dear Ms.
What should be avoided when writing a cover letter?
What should be avoided when writing a cover letter?
- Stating your case too strongly
- Customizing the letter for the job
- Using contractions
- Using standard phrases like 'flexible' (correct)
What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a cover letter?
What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a cover letter?
- A summary of the main points in the letter
- A statement of gratitude for considering the application (correct)
- A list of references
- A request for a job offer