What effect does a family's history of jobs/careers have on a student's career choices?

• there will be no effects

• the student might follow in a family member's footsteps

• the student will choose a career that no one in the family has chosen

• the student might choose the career with the highest pay

Which should not be included as part of a follow-up letter?

• statement of appreciation for the employer's time and consideration

• request for another interview

• statement of continued interest in position

• contact information

Terrorism has increased job opportunities in the:

• manufacturing field

• agricultural field

• public service field

• retail field

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

• not respond

• talk about skills he/she would like to gain

• describe qualifications briefly

• ask how much the job pays

Which is usually the immediate goal?

• ultimate goal

• medium-term goal

• long-term goal

• short-term goal

Nontraditional careers for women include those in:

• skilled trades

• nursing

• teaching

• sales

When a person decides to quit his/her job, they should:

• let coworkers know before telling the supervisor

• tell the supervisor using a voice mail message

• try to leave on good terms

• take a longer lunch break

Who is appropriate for a job applicant to list as a reference?

• sibling

• teacher

• friend

• mother

The ownership, organization, and management of a business is referred to as a/an:

• certification

• entrepreneurship

• licensure

• incorporation

What is the determining factor in deciding whether a document should be included in the career portfolio?

• teacher recommendation

• past employment

• personal and career goals

• social goals