Financial Literacy Investing in You

Question 1

Which career, on average, earns the highest salary but takes the most education?

Accepted Answer

Dentist

Question 2

Best strategy to reduce college costs?

Accepted Answer

Attending in-state university

Question 3

Opportunity cost of earning an advanced degree?

Accepted Answer

Earn less while studying

Question 4

Which career is stable in poor economy?

Accepted Answer

High School Principal

Question 5

About how much can someone with a professional degree expect to earn compared to someone with a high school diploma?

Accepted Answer

Three times as much

Question 6

First step in career planning?

Accepted Answer

List job preferences and skills

Question 7

Which is a personal skill example?

Accepted Answer

I’m a really good cook.

Question 8

More education or training usually leads to?

Accepted Answer

More money earned

Question 9

The most direct way to gain on-the-job experience and earn money while attending school is to apply for:

Accepted Answer

Work-study program

Question 10

True or false: More education or training usually equals higher earnings.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Cynthia writes computer programs for mobile phones and has received five job offers. This is most likely because:

Accepted Answer

Demand for programmers is high

Question 12

Which is NOT a job skill?

Accepted Answer

Attending work daily

Question 13

Which career is least likely to be impacted by poor economic conditions?

Accepted Answer

Nurse

Questions 13