What is the purpose of a company's mission statement?

explain the company's purposes and values

What should you look for when hiring a financial advisor?

Check their experience and qualifications

What is the difference between successful people and unsuccessful people?

successful people learn from their mistakes and don't giveup

What is the first step in time management?

list all your projects, appointments, and other tasks

How do many professionals update their skills?

by taking continuing education, by attending community college

is calculated on the principal and on interest

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1
Where do job leads come from?
Teachers
Classified Ads
All are correct
Friends
2
Investments that have high risk
Are insured by the FDIC
Are not affected by the markets
Carries no sales charge
may make you more money
3
What is a good way to prepare for a job interview?
All are Correct
role play with a friend
practice in front of a mirror
prepare answers to typical questions
4
Food poisoning affects what age group the most.....
Young Children
Teenagers
Two answers are correct
Adults above 60
5
When adding money to your checking account you
all are correct
making a deposit
are making a withdrawal
making an investment
6
Why do companies want or need their employees to be corporate citizens?
All are Correct
To be long term employees
To look out for the company
To chip in and help without being asked
7
What is employee orientation a part of?
a technical program
an internship
an apprenticeship
on-the-job training
8
What is the purpose of a company's mission statement?
encourage teamwork by coworkers
explain the company's purposes and values
convince investors to buy the company's stock
enhance communication
9
Which investment would have greater risk?
Index Fund Mutual Fund
Certificate of Deposit
Mutual Fund
Penny Stocks
10
What is a contract to use something for a specified period of time?
franchise
start-up
lease
entrepreneurship
11
Which of the following is a good way to learn about a career or an industry?
volunteer in that industry
take a part-time job in that industry
All are correct
get an internship in that industry
12
What is a worker who completes tasks without complaining demonstrating?
willingness to follow directions
self-management
initiative
cooperativeness
13
If you tell a company secret to a friend, what are you not observing?
prejudice
honesty
confidentiality
responsibility
14
When should you send a cover letter?
Always
only if you are applying for a professional position
only if an employer specifically requests it
only if you have already talked to the employer
15
What does the Fair Labor Standards Act require?
All are Correct
protections for worker safety
employers to negotiate with unions
employers to pay a minimum wage
16
Before starting to invest your funds you must
set aside money for emergencies
have your debts under control
All the above
have appropriate insurance
17
What should you do before changing jobs?
All are Correct
think through the change carefully
analyze what is missing from your current job
analyze what you want from your new job
18
The safest place to thaw frozen foods is...
on the kitchen counter
in the refrigerator
in the freezer
by using a microwave
19
If you buy a company's stock
You are liable for the company's debts.
You have lent money to the company
You own part of the company
The company will return your investment
20
What should you look for when hiring a financial advisor?
Check their experience and qualifications
Pick someone who says they know about investing
Make sure their fees are low
Make sure they are nice people
21
What is it called when a worker's earnings are based on how much they sell?
exempt
commission
salary
hourly wages
22
What is the difference between successful people and unsuccessful people?
unsuccessful people are patient
successful people learn from their mistakes and don't giveup
successful people avoid making mistakes
unsuccessful people continue on their path even when failing
23
Which of the following is considered an advantage of entrepreneurship?
financial risk
autonomy
stiff competition
long hours
24
How can you can build a network?
talking to teachers and counselors about your job interests
by talking to family members about your job interests
by talking to friends about your job interests
All are Correct
25
What is one effective way to deal with criticism?
identify a solution to the problem
take action to remedy the problem
understand the criticism
All are correct
26
What is the first step in time management?
rate your tasks by importance
list all your projects, appointments, and other tasks
estimate the time needed to complete each task
break large, complex projects into small steps
27
How do many professionals update their skills?
by taking continuing education
by attending community college
by attending technical school
by taking apprenticeships
28
What is a legal agreement in which two or more people share ownership of a company?
corporation
franchise
sole proprietorship
partnership
29
Compound interest
adds up quickly
is the amount of money you earn on your debit card
is calculated on the principal
is calculated on the principal and on interest
30
A 529 Plan is a way to save for
No clue?
Health Care
Retirement
College

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