When speaking to a person of authority, it is important to

make eye contact and shake hands firmly

When is it okay to use humor of a sexual nature in the workplace?

It has no place in the business environment.

When choosing clothing for work, the most important consideration is

that clothing is neat and meets the company requirements

When attempting to speak to a person of authority in your company, you should

introduce yourself and ask if they have a moment for you

When asked "Tell me a little about yourself" what is the best answer?

I'm a senior studying agriculture. I hope to be a farmer.

Why is it important to get to know core staff like secretaries and custodial staff?

People in those positions often can be helpful to you.

When going to a job interview, it is advisable to take along

just you and a clean copy of your resume or a job portfolio

If you are hoping to get promoted within your organization, your dress should

be similar to people already in the position you want

If a coworker has an issue about not showering before coming to work, your manager should

speak to the employee privately

You are interviewing someone. How does their appearance predict how they will dress for job?

You can assume their appearance is neater today than normal.

Which is true about employers monitoring employee comments on social media?

Many companies fire people for unfavorable posts

Current laws concerning body art, such as tattoos or piercings, states that

businesses can have a dress code and prohibit them

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1
When speaking to a person of authority, it is important to
talk to them like you do with friends
make eye contact and shake hands firmly
use big words to impress them
tell them all of the good things you do
2
When is it okay to use humor of a sexual nature in the workplace?
You should only use it on occasion.
Use it only if you know your coworkers well.
You may use it, as long as clients aren't present.
It has no place in the business environment.
3
When choosing clothing for work, the most important consideration is
that clothing is the newest fashion
that clothing reflects your own personal style
that the clothing is comfortable
that clothing is neat and meets the company requirements
4
When attempting to speak to a person of authority in your company, you should
introduce yourself and ask if they have a moment for you
give up if they don't immediately have time for you
e-mail if speaking to them in person makes you nervous
Schedule an appointment months in advance
5
In which job is is most important to have clean, neat fingernails?
Medical doctor
Hair dresser
Chef
All of these
6
When asked "Tell me a little about yourself" what is the best answer?
I'm 18 and I need a job because I want to buy a car.
I have two sisters and I like to hang out with my friends.
I'm a senior studying agriculture. I hope to be a farmer.
I like gaming. I have three cats.
7
Why is it important to get to know core staff like secretaries and custodial staff?
It isn't important. They have no power.
You should pretend to be friendly to everyone.
People in those positions often can be helpful to you.
You only need to recognize them on holidays.
8
When going to a job interview, it is advisable to take along
just you and a clean copy of your resume or a job portfolio
a parent, so they can say nice things about you
your best friend for moral support
a bodyguard, in case things get rough
9
If you dress for work in a company shirt and jeans or works pants, you're probably a
white collar worker
casual worker
blue collar worker
unimportant
10
If you are hoping to get promoted within your organization, your dress should
not impact decisions about promotions
be similar to people already in the position you want
be just like others in your current job
express your personal style
11
You should arrive for a 1:00 job interview at
12:50
11:00
1:00
12:30
12
If a coworker has an issue about not showering before coming to work, your manager should
let you tell him, so management won't have to
fire the employee
ignore the problem
speak to the employee privately
13
If you are working in a factory setting, the most appropriate shoe for your work environment is
steel toed work shoe
sandals
comfortable tennis shoes
sensible heels
14
You are interviewing someone. How does their appearance predict how they will dress for job?
You can assume their appearance is neater today than normal.
He has dressed for interview same way he will dress for job.
A candidate will dress to make themselves memorable.
He will dress nicely for job no matter how he looks today.
15
Which is true about employers monitoring employee comments on social media?
Many companies fire people for unfavorable posts
They like it - it's like free advertising for your company
If it's made on your own space, it's not their business
Don't use their name, and the company won't care
16
Which is an appropriate topic for lunch with a new client?
None of these
Politics
Religion
Company philosophies
17
Current laws concerning body art, such as tattoos or piercings, states that
business cannot stop your free expressions
businesses can have a dress code and prohibit them
businesses can only ban offensive tattoos
businesses can penalize you if some managers don't like them
18
Which of the following is the most appropriate greeting for a client, supervisor, or coworker?
It's great to see you, Jim.
What's up, man?
Dawg, how you been?
Long time, no see!

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