Personal Finance: Career Planning

Question 1

What does the letter "M" stand for in the acronym SMART goals?

Accepted Answer

Measurable

Question 2

Why would a company give a prospective employee a personality test as part of the interview?

Accepted Answer

to determine if you are a right fit for the team

Question 3

In what type of Business structure does the entrepreneur keep all the profits?

Accepted Answer

sole proprietorship

Question 4

Our values stem from all of the following areas EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

our financial planner

Question 5

Which of the following is the BEST example of a well-stated SMART financial goal.

Accepted Answer

Buy a $2,000 laptop computer in a year.

Question 6

When writing a resume, it is best to use _________ . (Key terms from the job posting)

Accepted Answer

active language

Question 7

All of the following are great tips for an interview EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Bring a friend for moral support

Question 8

Which of the following sources of income from the Government is a form of insurance.

Accepted Answer

unemployment

Question 9

Which of the following defines the term "values."

Accepted Answer

A force within people that strongly influences their life.

Question 10

Which of the following source of income is given specifically for research purposes.

Accepted Answer

Grants

Question 11

All of the following are Personal sources of Income EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Real Estate

Question 12

What is the recommended length for a resume?

Accepted Answer

one page

Question 13

OF the following steps which would be the FIRST step in financial planning.

Accepted Answer

Determine your needs and goals for the future.

Question 14

A teenager's goal of saving $100/mth for 2 yrs to buy a laptop is a _________ goal.

Accepted Answer

medium-term

Question 15

The summary of a job applicant’s personal information, education, skills, work experience?

Accepted Answer

Resume

Question 16

Which of the questions would be considered inappropriate for an interviewer to ask?

Accepted Answer

Are you planning on having children soon?, What are some religious holidays that you celebrate?

Question 17

Which of the following is considered the BEST way to find out about job postings.

Accepted Answer

Networking

Question 18

Which investment option pays you an income in the form of interest?

Accepted Answer

Bonds

Question 19

The first step in Career Planning is to

Accepted Answer

do some daydreaming

Question 20

All of the following are examples of pre-employment testing EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Genetic test

Questions 20