Question

Which change should be made to the above cover letter excerpt before sending it to an employer?
a.
The author should to remove “Dear”, because it is an informal letter
b.
The author should remove the background color from the letter
c.
The author should reduce the number of keywords being used
d.
The author should increase the number of characters to 100 on each line



Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

b

Remove the background color — a plain, professional (black text on white) cover letter is best. "Dear" is appropriate, and you don't need to force line length or reduce keywords.