Question 1

Libraries usually have a variety of career information sources for career planning including government publications and industry brochures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Résumés in the form of comic strips or "wanted" posters are most appropriate for careers in:

Accepted Answer

A) accounting. 
B) finance. 
C) advertising. 
D) information technology. 
E) human resources. 
A) accounting. 
B) finance. 
C) advertising. 
D) information technology. 
E) human resources.

Question 3

Which one of the following is not an element of corporate culture?

Accepted Answer

A) Management styles 
B) Work intensity 
C) Government regulations 
D) Dress codes 
E) Social interactions 
A) Management styles 
B) Work intensity 
C) Government regulations 
D) Dress codes 
E) Social interactions

Question 4

Tyler Smith has gone to the career placement center at his university.He has taken both an interests inventory and a personality test and has found careers where his interests and personality are well suited.Which stage in the career planning and advancement process has Tyler completed?

Accepted Answer

A) Assess and research personal goals,abilities and career fields. 
B) Research the employment market and identify specific employment opportunities. 
C) Develop a résumé and cover letter to apply for available positions. 
D) Interview for available positions and assess interview performance. 
E) Evaluate financial and other factors of positions offered. 
A) Assess and research personal goals,abilities and career fields. 
B) Research the employment market and identify specific employment opportunities. 
C) Develop a résumé and cover letter to apply for available positions. 
D) Interview for available positions and assess interview performance. 
E) Evaluate financial and other factors of positions offered.

Question 5

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) is:

Accepted Answer

A) decreasing in use for identifying and hiring employees. 
B) attracting the least qualified applicants. 
C) unable to screen candidates based on their skills. 
D) helping to match job descriptions with résumés of the best candidates. 
E) eliminating all bias against foreign accents. 
A) decreasing in use for identifying and hiring employees. 
B) attracting the least qualified applicants. 
C) unable to screen candidates based on their skills. 
D) helping to match job descriptions with résumés of the best candidates. 
E) eliminating all bias against foreign accents.

Question 6

An interviewer can legally ask you:

Accepted Answer

A) if you have the legal right to work in the U.S.indefinitely 
B) if you have any disabilities 
C) about religion 
D) where you were born 
E) about marital status 
A) if you have the legal right to work in the U.S.indefinitely 
B) if you have any disabilities 
C) about religion 
D) where you were born 
E) about marital status

Question 7

Which of the following is the point at which retirement payments made on your behalf by the company belong to you even if you no longer work for the company?

Accepted Answer

A) Networking 
B) Vesting 
C) A tax deferred benefit 
D) A tax exempt benefit 
E) Break even 
A) Networking 
B) Vesting 
C) A tax deferred benefit 
D) A tax exempt benefit 
E) Break even

Question 8

The final stage of the career planning and advancement process is to:

Accepted Answer

A) plan and implement a program for career development. 
B) research employment. 
C) identify specific employment opportunities. 
D) Interview for available positions. 
E) evaluate job offers. 
A) plan and implement a program for career development. 
B) research employment. 
C) identify specific employment opportunities. 
D) Interview for available positions. 
E) evaluate job offers.

Question 9

Give 5 to 10 examples of interview questions you should expect in preparing for an interview.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.
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Question 10

An elevator speech is a short,persuasive,focused summary of your unique experiences and skills used when networking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Caroline lives in City A and earns $40,000 per year.The cost of living index in City A is 80.She is considering a move to City B which has a cost of living index of 90.How large a salary will she require in City B to maintain her current standard of living?

Accepted Answer

A) $32,000 
B) $36,000 
C) $45,000 
D) $50,000 
E) $55,000 
A) $32,000 
B) $36,000 
C) $45,000 
D) $50,000 
E) $55,000

Question 12

What type of popular loan is available for entrepreneurs through non-profits,foundations,and community organizations?

Accepted Answer

A) Major loans 
B) Microloans 
C) Miniature loans 
D) Max loans 
E) Online loans 
A) Major loans 
B) Microloans 
C) Miniature loans 
D) Max loans 
E) Online loans

Question 13

Which of the following is a benefit on which you pay income taxes at some future time?

Accepted Answer

A) Cafeteria-style benefit 
B) Vesting 
C) Tax-deferred benefit 
D) Tax-exempt benefit 
E) Exclusion 
A) Cafeteria-style benefit 
B) Vesting 
C) Tax-deferred benefit 
D) Tax-exempt benefit 
E) Exclusion

Question 14

A mentor is an experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counselor for a less experienced person in a career field.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following would be a competency commonly associated with successful people?

Accepted Answer

A) An ability to work well with others in various settings 
B) A willingness to cope with conflict and adapt to change 
C) An ability to solve problems creatively in team settings 
D) Effective written and oral communication skills 
E) All of these are competencies commonly associated with successful people 
A) An ability to work well with others in various settings 
B) A willingness to cope with conflict and adapt to change 
C) An ability to solve problems creatively in team settings 
D) Effective written and oral communication skills 
E) All of these are competencies commonly associated with successful people

Question 16

Over the past 25 years,almost all new jobs in the private (business)sector were created by companies less than ________ years old.

Accepted Answer

A) 20 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) 5 
E) 2 
A) 20 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) 5 
E) 2

Question 17

To determine the difference between two job offers with different salaries and employee benefits,you can use which method?

Accepted Answer

A) Credit report 
B) Market value calculation 
C) Present value calculation of a pension program 
D) Present value calculation of a retirement plan 
E) Vesting 
A) Credit report 
B) Market value calculation 
C) Present value calculation of a pension program 
D) Present value calculation of a retirement plan 
E) Vesting

Question 18

Continuing career education to update your knowledge can be through formal or informal methods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A mistake for résumés and cover letters is:

Accepted Answer

A) not paying a professional to prepare these documents. 
B) not listing five references. 
C) not checking the spelling and grammar. 
D) not comparing benefits before applying for the job. 
E) not identifying the salary potential. 
A) not paying a professional to prepare these documents. 
B) not listing five references. 
C) not checking the spelling and grammar. 
D) not comparing benefits before applying for the job. 
E) not identifying the salary potential.

Question 20

An interview designed to determine the best candidates for further interviewing is a(n)________ interview.

Accepted Answer

A) screening 
B) informational 
C) selection 
D) contact 
E) follow-up 
A) screening 
B) informational 
C) selection 
D) contact 
E) follow-up

Libraries usually have a variety of career information sources for career planning including government publications and industry brochures.

Résumés in the form of comic strips or "wanted" posters are most appropriate for careers in:

Which one of the following is not an element of corporate culture?

Tyler Smith has gone to the career placement center at his university.He has taken both an interests inventory and a personality test and has found careers where his interests and personality are well suited.Which stage in the career planning and advancement process has Tyler completed?

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) is:

An interviewer can legally ask you:

Which of the following is the point at which retirement payments made on your behalf by the company belong to you even if you no longer work for the company?

The final stage of the career planning and advancement process is to:

Give 5 to 10 examples of interview questions you should expect in preparing for an interview.

An elevator speech is a short,persuasive,focused summary of your unique experiences and skills used when networking.

Caroline lives in City A and earns $40,000 per year.The cost of living index in City A is 80.She is considering a move to City B which has a cost of living index of 90.How large a salary will she require in City B to maintain her current standard of living?

What type of popular loan is available for entrepreneurs through non-profits,foundations,and community organizations?

Which of the following is a benefit on which you pay income taxes at some future time?

A mentor is an experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counselor for a less experienced person in a career field.

Which of the following would be a competency commonly associated with successful people?

Over the past 25 years,almost all new jobs in the private (business)sector were created by companies less than ________ years old.

To determine the difference between two job offers with different salaries and employee benefits,you can use which method?

Continuing career education to update your knowledge can be through formal or informal methods.

A mistake for résumés and cover letters is:

An interview designed to determine the best candidates for further interviewing is a(n)________ interview.

Personal Finance Basics and the Time Value of Money

Money Management Strategy: Financial Statements and Budgeting

Planning Your Tax Strategy

Financial Services: Savings Plans and Payment Accounts

Introduction to Consumer Credit

Choosing a Source of Credit: the Costs of Credit Alternatives

Consumer Purchasing Strategies and Legal Protection

The Housing Decision: Factors and Finances

Property and Motor Vehicle Insurance

Health,disability,and Long-Term Care Insurance

Life Insurance

Investing Fundamentals

Investing in Stocks

Investing in Bonds

Investing in Mutual Funds

Investing in Real Estate and Other Investment Alternatives

Starting Early: Retirement Planning

Estate Planning

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Exam 2: Financial Aspects of Career Planning

Libraries usually have a variety of career information sources for career planning including government publications and industry brochures.

Résumés in the form of comic strips or "wanted" posters are most appropriate for careers in:

Which one of the following is not an element of corporate culture?

Tyler Smith has gone to the career placement center at his university.He has taken both an interests inventory and a personality test and has found careers where his interests and personality are well suited.Which stage in the career planning and advancement process has Tyler completed?

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) is:

An interviewer can legally ask you:

Which of the following is the point at which retirement payments made on your behalf by the company belong to you even if you no longer work for the company?

The final stage of the career planning and advancement process is to:

Give 5 to 10 examples of interview questions you should expect in preparing for an interview.

An elevator speech is a short,persuasive,focused summary of your unique experiences and skills used when networking.

Caroline lives in City A and earns $40,000 per year.The cost of living index in City A is 80.She is considering a move to City B which has a cost of living index of 90.How large a salary will she require in City B to maintain her current standard of living?

What type of popular loan is available for entrepreneurs through non-profits,foundations,and community organizations?

Which of the following is a benefit on which you pay income taxes at some future time?

A mentor is an experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counselor for a less experienced person in a career field.

Which of the following would be a competency commonly associated with successful people?

Over the past 25 years,almost all new jobs in the private (business)sector were created by companies less than ________ years old.

To determine the difference between two job offers with different salaries and employee benefits,you can use which method?

Continuing career education to update your knowledge can be through formal or informal methods.

A mistake for résumés and cover letters is:

An interview designed to determine the best candidates for further interviewing is a(n)________ interview.

Personal Finance Basics and the Time Value of Money

Money Management Strategy: Financial Statements and Budgeting

Planning Your Tax Strategy

Financial Services: Savings Plans and Payment Accounts

Introduction to Consumer Credit

Choosing a Source of Credit: the Costs of Credit Alternatives

Consumer Purchasing Strategies and Legal Protection

The Housing Decision: Factors and Finances

Property and Motor Vehicle Insurance

Health,disability,and Long-Term Care Insurance

Life Insurance

Investing Fundamentals

Investing in Stocks

Investing in Bonds

Investing in Mutual Funds

Investing in Real Estate and Other Investment Alternatives

Starting Early: Retirement Planning

Estate Planning

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