career prep final
Which technological tool is important for storing critical files?
A. Battery backup systems and drives
what is the formula for simple interest?
A. I=PxRxT
Which step is the most important step in the decision making process?
A. Identifying the decision needs to be made
Emotions could cause you to make a purchase you might not otherwise make.
A. True
Opportunity cost is the cost of an item in terms of other opportunities which were given up.
A. True
Trade schools are also known as which of the following?
A. Vocational schools
which of the following should not be on your resume?
A. birth date
which of the following is the keyboard shortcut for saving a document?
A. control S
The demand and availability of an occupation is often referred to as which of the following?
A. job outlook
Bullet points are useful tools commonly seen in resumes, but to be effective, they must be which of the following?
A. properly aligned
which of the following is not considered a living expense when determining expenses?
A. taxes
The early Christian church forbid using interest.
A. true
According to the segment, what percentage of all jobs in the U.S. economy require some sort of higher learning?
B. 60 percent
A cover letter should NOT be which of the following?
B. Generic
How long should a cover letter typically be?
B. One page
How many steps are in the decision making process?
B. Seven
How many years of full-time study does it typically take to complete an associate degree?
B. Two years
Which of the following is an example of an e-mail address which is not appropriate for use on a job application?
which of the following is the keyboard shortcut to center align the text of a document?
B. control C
which of the following terms is used to describe the fluctuation in demand of a certain product in relation to pricing?
B. elasticity
debt is a sum of money someone owes you
B. false
declaring bankruptcy is not a matter of public record.
B. false
bankruptcy is a legal process for debtors to _____________ their assets and repay their creditors.
B. liquidate
Ben Alexander said which of the following regarding interviewing?
B. perfect practice makes perfect
which of the following is not one of the four types of risk?
B. political
which of the following is not a suggested method of practicing for job interviews?
B. practice by interviewing for jobs you do not want
which of the following is not one of the four risk management techniques?
B. risk evasion
which of the following is the last section on most job applications?
B. signature
Which of the following is not an important factor on decision making?
B. stress
the formula for estimating how long it will take for an investor to double his/her money is known as which of the following?
B. the rule of 72
you should review your risk management techniques every_____________.
B. year
Which of the following is the recommended font size to use for a cover letter?
C. 10 or 12 point
Employers are required to pay overtime after how many hours have been worked?
C. 40 hours per week
Procrastination is a decision making strategy in which a person does which of the following?
C. Delay making a decision
If a question on a job application does not apply to you, which of the following is suggested?
C. Fill the space with a dash or "n/a"
Peer pressure is also known as_____________.
C. The bandwagon effect
According to the presentation, which of the following is not one of the questions to ask yourself when choosing a school?
C. Where will your friends be going?
When formatting cover letter, what should be first at the top of the page?
C. Your name and contact information
a good for which demand will not change in relation to price is known as which of the following?
C. a necessity
how is interest usually expressed?
C. as a percentage
Services or rights provided by employers in addition to wages or salary are known as which of the following?
C. benefits
when you go to the movies you have $5 to spend on snacks. You want candy and popcorn, but each costs $5. You decide to buy popcorn. What is the opportunity cost of the popcorn.
C. candy
which of the following is the suggested format to use when creating an e-mail address for job searching?
how many steps are in the risk management process?
C. five
bankruptcy is classified into how many types?
C. four
Which of the following can indicate what careers will be enjoyable?
C. interests
how long should your resume be at the beginning of your career?
C. one page
if asked an off the wall question, Kami Golightly said you should do which of the following?
C. stop, think, be creative, and tie in the qualifications
approximately how many work-related injuries or illnesses are reported each year?
D. 5,000,000
The fact Americans make different financial decisions than Europeans is due to which of the following?
D. Cultural influence
Carla is going to businesses to ask for a job application in person. How does the presentation suggest she dress?
D. Professionally
which of the following is not a tab on the ribbon?
D. comments
which of the following does not describe word processing?
D. editing graphics
Which of the following is an example of benefits?
D. insurance
which of the following is not a suggested source for finding information about an organization?
D. magazines
What do surge protectors help prevent in the workplace?
Electrical fires