Question

Which of the following résumés would most likely get thrown in the garbage?
a.
A résumé typed in black ink
b.
A résumé following a traditional format
c.
A résumé on hot pink paper
d.
A résumé typed in a common font

Answer 1

c. A résumé on hot pink paper — the unusual, unprofessional color is most likely to get it tossed.