Brian has decided to supplement his job application to Wendenlt Corporation with a cover letter to the senior manager of human resources. However, he knows neither the name nor the gender of the senior manager he wishes to address. In this scenario, which of the following is the most appropriate way Brian can address the recipient formally without displaying gender bias?
A) "Dear Sir"
B) "Dear Madam"
C) "Dear Senior Manager of Human Resources"
D) "Hi!"

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using the title "Dear Senior Manager of Human Resources" is formal and avoids gender bias by not assuming the recipient's gender.

Brian Has Decided to Supplement His Job Application to Wendenlt