An example of an appropriate interview question is:

What are your greatest strengths?

Advancement up a career ladder mainly requires:

additional education or training.

Which is a good question to ask a potential employer during a job interview?

"Are there opportunities for advancement?"

When asked about qualifications during a job interview, a person being interviewed should:

describe qualifications briefly.

The main sections of a cover letter of application are:

salutation, introduction, body, and conclusion.

Which question should a candidate expect to be asked during a job interview?

What are your skills and abilities?

A resume' aids the job-seeking process in that it:

organizes experiences and skills.

What is a characteristic of an entrepreneur?

Has the personality to be self-employed

Which response indicates the job applicant being interviewed possess critical thinking skills?

I develop new products and processes based on data analysis.

Which one indicates the job applicant possesses problem-solving skills?

I delivered new inventory procedures to fix old concerns.

Which response indicates an applicant being interviewed has technology resource/inform skills?

I do research via periodical/book/electronic/hum n resources

After an interview, a follow-up letter should be sent to the:

person who conducted the interview.

During a job interview, a potential employee can demonstrate dependability by:

highlighting continual service to a company or organization.

A cover letter is used to:

highlight information in an accompanying resume'.

To find the most satisfying career, a person should:

research career and educational information.

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1
An example of an appropriate interview question is:
Do you have any disabilities?
What are your greatest strengths?
Do you have any children?
How old are you?
2
Which document helps one plan one's education, career, and life?
Career Research Paper
Resume'
Career Portfolio
Letter of Introduction
3
Advancement up a career ladder mainly requires:
additional education or training.
knowing all the answers.
buying present for the boss.
being very sociable at work.
4
Which is a good question to ask a potential employer during a job interview?
"How soon will I get a raise?"
"Are there opportunities for advancement?"
"What is the company's reputation?"
"What services/products does the company offer?"
5
When a person decides to quit his/her job, he/she should:
take a longer lunch break.
try to leave on good terms.
tell the supervisor using a voicemail message.
let coworkers know before telling the supervisor.
6
Networking, employment agencies, and classified ads can be sources of:
work permits.
school-to-work programs.
job leads.
resume's.
7
Which is a common reason people get fired?
Failure to follow rules
Being industrious
Failure to take leave time
Being punctual
8
Which is a disadvantage of entrepreneurship?
Working flexible schedule
Performing a variety of tasks
Working for oneself
Varying income
9
When asked about qualifications during a job interview, a person being interviewed should:
ask how much the job pays.
talk about skills he/she would like to gain.
not respond.
describe qualifications briefly.
10
Who is appropriate for a job applicant to list as a reference?
Friend
Sibling
Mother
Teacher
11
The main sections of a cover letter of application are:
address, introduction, midsection, and summary.
salutation, introduction, body, and conclusion.
job title, pay requirements, signature, and references.
introduction, conclusion, signature, and contact information
12
Which should not be included as part of a follow-up letter?
Request for another interview
Statement of continued interest in position
Contact information
Statement of appreciation for interviewer's time, etc.
13
A cover letter is:
a thank you letter.
not necessary.
a generic letter.
sent with a resume'.
14
The ownership, organization, and management of a business is referred to as a/an:
licensure.
entrepreneurship.
certification.
incorporation.
15
Which question should a candidate expect to be asked during a job interview?
Are you married?
What are your skills and abilities?
How old are you?
What is your ethnic origin?
16
A key quality of success for an entrepreneur is:
using only personal resources.
not taking risks.
letting someone else manage the project.
being innovative.
17
A resume' aids the job-seeking process in that it:
alerts the employer to one's family background.
takes the place of an interview.
organizes experiences and skills.
shows the employer specific attitudes.
18
To avoid being nervous during a job interview:
practice before the interview.
hold something in one hand.
give short answers to questions.
avoid eye contact with the interviewer.
19
Candidates with little work experience need to focus attention on which section of the resume'?
Skills
Work experience
Contact information
Awards/achievement
20
Networking is an important job skill because it:
increases a person's salary.
may lead to employment.
makes a person work harder.
is required by employers.
21
On a resume' words such as achieved, calculated, examined, and generated are examples of:
energy words.
resume' generators.
action words.
buzz words.
22
A cover letter is also known as a:
resume'.
follow-up letter.
letter of application.
reference.
23
Any money or equipment invested in running a business is referred to as:
risk.
capital.
franchise.
profit.
24
What is a characteristic of an entrepreneur?
Follows the leadership of others
Has the personality to be self-employed
Mostly retired
Avoids risks
25
Which response indicates the job applicant being interviewed possess critical thinking skills?
I decide if I should order supplies based on inventory sheet
I develop new products and processes based on data analysis.
I make three types of sandwiches and beverages.
I stack shelves and keep items organized.
26
Letter from former employer thanking one for hard work is a document that demonstrates:
work ethic.
honesty.
punctuality.
cooperation.
27
Private employment agencies:
are only located in big cities and in suburbs.
find jobs for ninety percent of persons seeking work.
charge for their services.
are in business to help people looking for professional jobs
28
Which one indicates the job applicant possesses problem-solving skills?
I can't finish projects cause' I can't find equipment, etc.
I only know how to prepare one type of cookie.
I met w/coworkers to discuss complaints about the schedule.
I delivered new inventory procedures to fix old concerns.
29
What is the public government employment agency in North Carolina?
Personnel Office
Unemployment Office
Employment Security Commission
Department of Social Services
30
If someone does not understand a question asked by an interviewer, he/she should:
pretend he/she did not hear it.
give details that show he/she thinks clearly.
explain why he/she would be right for the company.
ask him/her to clarify it.
31
Which response indicates an applicant being interviewed has technology resource/inform skills?
I looked up phone numbers when asked by my present employer.
If my computer is down, I call Tech Support.
I do research via periodical/book/electronic/hum n resources
If I have questions, I should go directly to my supervisor.
32
Directing an applicant to a potential employer for a job interview is a:
relocation.
risk.
reference.
referral.
33
Which is an effective method to market oneself on the job?
Accept criticism sometimes
Display a negative attitude
Demonstrate professionalism
Take on other's responsibilities
34
After an interview, a follow-up letter should be sent to the:
president of the company or organization.
head of the Human Resources department.
person who conducted the interview.
person who supplied the job lead.
35
What information must be listed on a job application?
Physical handicaps
Number of children
Date of birth
Legal name
36
During a job interview, a potential employee can demonstrate dependability by:
highlighting continual service to a company or organization.
showcasing multiple jobs.
mentioning that he/she doesn't have reliable transportation.
sharing a transcript listing 30 absences.
37
One advantage of a sole proprietorship is:
the owner makes all decisions.
there is little financial risk to the owner.
goodwill is already established in the community.
start-up costs are lower.
38
A cover letter is used to:
highlight information in an accompanying resume'.
highlight information on the job application.
schedule an interview.
find out more about the employer.
39
A primary source of information for would-be entrepreneurs is the:
Cooperative Education Administration.
Internal Revenue Service.
Small Business Administration.
Employment Security Commission.
40
To find the most satisfying career, a person should:
expect to choose his/her parent's career.
wait for a good job to come along.
keep trying different jobs.
research career and educational information.

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