IBT Chapter 20

A job is the same as an occupation.

• True

• False

Most occupations do not have career ladders.

• True

• False

The best way to learn about work is to ask a friend about the job.

• True

• False

Interests are what you believe to be important.

• True

• False

Your interests should be taken into account when planning a career.

• True

• False

If you work a full-time job and get a two-week vacation each year, how many hours a year will you be on the job?

• 40

• 4000

• 2000

• 6000

Choosing a career is an important decision that will affect

• the amount of money you will earn

• the amount of satisfaction you will get from your work and your life

• the rest of your life

• all of the above

Before you start thinking about careers, you should think about

• what interests you.

• what others expect from you.

• careers that interest your friends.

• how to apply for college.

Career planning involves

• assessing your potential

• analyzing your options

• education or training

• all of the above

Which of the following statements is not true?

• Your interests are your favorite activities.

• Interests are things that excite you.

• A hobby is not something you can make money doing.

• Your should spend time getting to know yourself.