Ch.2 TEST Personal Finance

Aptitude

• Who you are

• Ideals in life that are important to you

• The way people choose to live their lives

• A natural physical or mental ability that allows you to do certain tasks well

Contact

• A desired end toward which efforts are directed

• The knowledge and skills acquired from working in a career field

• Someone you know

• A record of jobs you've held and how long you stayed with each employer

Experience

• The things you like to do

• The knowledge and skills acquired from working in a career field

• Who you are

• A desired end toward which efforts are directed

Goal

• A desired end toward which efforts are directed

• The knowledge and skills acquired from working in a career field

• The things you like to do

• Who you are

Personality

• A natural physical or mental ability that allows you to do certain tasks well

• Made up of many individual qualities that make you unique

• The knowledge and skills acquired from working in a career field

• The way people choose to live their lives

Values

• Made up of many individual qualities that make you unique

• Who you are

• The things you like to do

• Ideals in life that are important to you

When a job fails to meet a person's needs, wants, and goals, that person is likely to be frustrated and unhappy in his or her work.

• True

• False

The first thing you should do in good career planning is to devise a plan of action.

• True

• False

A short-term goal takes place in the near future, such as the next few days or weeks.

• True

• False

The average career span is 40 or more years during a lifetime.

• True

• False