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

explain the company's purposes and values

is calculated on the principal and on interest

What is the difference between successful people and unsuccessful people?

successful people learn from their mistakes and don't giveup

How do many professionals update their skills?

by attending community college, by taking continuing education

What should you look for when hiring a financial advisor?

Check their experience and qualifications

What is the first step in time management?

list all your projects, appointments, and other tasks

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

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