SMART Goals Quiz

Start a catering business with three employees to provide services for four hundred events a month in the first year. This goal is missing a:

Attainable goal

In terms of the acronym SMART, what does it mean when a goal is measurable?

The goal includes a deadline for completion.

Improve the customer satisfaction survey results rate by 10% by resolving cases on the first call. This goal is missing a:

Time frame stated

What is a SMART Goal you would like to set for this school year in regards to your personal life?

A SMART Goal I'd like to set for this school year in regards to my personal life would be to adjust the way I spend my time in a day so that I can spend a few more hours doing something more stress free and enjoyable. I want accomplish this goal before the school year is over. This goal will change many things in my life, due to this I WILL accomplish it. When I have at least 3 more hours of a day to myself, I know this goal is accomplished.

What is a SMART Goal you would like to set over the course of the next 5 years in regards to your financial life or finances?

A SMART Goal I'd like to set in regards to my financial life within the next 5 years would be to have built a pretty good credit, as well as a pretty large savings. When I have a credit score in at least the good category and when I have at least 10,000 sitting in my savings account, I know I've accomplished this goal. This goal, as well as the others I've made, means a lot to me and will help me in the future.

What is a SMART Goal you would like to set for this school year in regards to your academics?

A SMART Goal I'd like to set regarding my academics for this school year would be to have an A in every class when the class is completed. When the school year is coming to an end and I have an A in every class, I know I have almost accomplished my goal. I will accomplish this goal because I have a strong and enthusiastic drive in accomplishing it.

Which of the following statement is the best example of a Specific outcome?

I will increase my physical strength and stamina by meeting with a trainer to establish a weight lifting routine I can do at home.

Which of the following statement is the best example of a Measurable outcome?

I will know I have reached this goal when I can maintain a regular exercise program 3 times a week for 40 minutes per session, using 8 lb weights.

Increase sales by selling five more printers each month, selling them at local office supply stores. This goal is missing a:

Measurable outcome

Start a carpentry business next year making picnic tables by buying tools, assembling materials and telling friends about the business to earn a profit within the first two years. This goal is missing a:

Measurable outcome

Which of the following is the best example of a Realistic goal statement?

This goal is realistic to my life because I'm committed to remaining in good health as I age and avoid diseases like osteoporosis.

Lose enough weight to fit into an old business suit for the company's annual meeting.

specific objective