Sasha has just been laid-off after working 20 years at a manufacturing company. Sasha discovers she lacks the skills and education for most available jobs today. What should Sasha do?

She should take classes that will help her acquire the education and skills she needs.

She should apply for jobs she may not be qualified for and hope potential employers will see

She should go on vacation to Hawaii.

She should sell her home and move back in with her parents.

Which of the following is NOT a potential result of individuals investing in their human capital through education?

They produce less and earn less

Employee Wanted: Knowledge in Microsoft, Exel and Word Must have a Working EMAIL!! According to the advertisement, today's employers want individuals who —

keep pace with technological changes

earn higher levels of education

Technological advancements have led to all of the following EXCEPT —

less education is being required for today's workforce

creation of new jobs in the workplace

competition from foreign workers

opportunities to work for companies based in other countries

Strong work ethic, computer literacy, Positive Attitude. What is the best title for this list?

Characteristics That Employers Seek

National Requirements for All Jobs

Personal Training Courses Offered by the Federal Government

Outdated Skills Due to Technological

Technological advancements in the workplace have led to —

a decrease in supply and demand

a decrease in education requirements

an inscrease in the cost of production

Which one of the following is NOT being fiscally responsible?

Skipping payments on credit card bills

Making careful spending decisions and sticking to a budget.

Saving and investing for the future

Having insurance that covers your health, home, car, and family

Mike bought an iPad from a local store. When the iPad stopped working, Mike remembered he had a warranty for the product. How will the warranty help Mike?

The store will repair or replace the iPad

It will show the purchase price of the iPad.

It will explain how to use the iPad

The store can sell another iPad to Mike

Jenna asked Wes to make a coffee table for her. Wes agreed, and worked on it for six weeks. When Wes was finished, Jenna changed her mind and refused to pay for the table. What should Wes have done?

Asked Jenna to sign a written contract for the table

Made sure his family knew that Jenna wanted the table.

Told Jenna he did not want to make a coffee table.

Taken Jenna‘s car until she agreed to pay for the table

“Shortage of Mechanics Could Mean a Longer Wait for Car Repairs” However, a local vocational school is planning to give scholarships to help meet the high demand for mechanics. Potential graduates could make high salaries due to the low supply of mechanics currently in the job market.

Supply and demand can influence job income and career opportunities.

Maintaining your car is important if you do not want to be out of work.

Vocational education is the only way to get a good job.

There is a surplus of mechanics in Virginia.

What conclusion can you draw from the table above

Income increases as the level of education increases

There is no connection between income and education

As income increases education decreases

As education decreases income increases

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Career planning starts with--

self assessment

job training

interviews

volunteering

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Amy met with her high school guidance counselor to discuss career planning, the counselor's first step was to have Amy do a self-assessment. A self-assessment includes –

Household information

A teacher evaluation

Preparing a budget

Looking at your interest and talents

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When selecting a career Drew should take into account all of the following EXCEPT —

his own talents

what his friends are doing

things he is interetsed in

his goals and aspirations

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these is most important to having a successful career?

A good intellect

A strong work ethic

a flexible schedule

a good personality

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An individual's work ethic includes their-

attitudes and behaviors

interest and skills

supply and demand

education and income

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jerry often stops working throughout the day and stares out the window daydreaming. Jerry does not mind that he often misses deadlines, creating more work for his co-workers. Jerry's attitudes and behaviors towards his work are an example of Jerry's poor —

work ethic

computer skills

education

self esteem

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer choice best describes a person with a strong work ethic?

Anthony often calls in sick on days when he thinks he will have to work really hard.

Cindy arrives late to work and only works when the supervisor is watching.

Teresa arrives early to work plus looks forward to doing her job and helping others.

Eddie rushes to get to work on time and avoids assignments where he has to take responsibility.

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Unit 12- Personal Finance and Career Opportunities

Career planning starts with--

When Amy met with her high school guidance counselor to discuss career planning, the counselor's first step was to have Amy do a self-assessment. A self-assessment includes –

When selecting a career Drew should take into account all of the following EXCEPT —

Which one of these is most important to having a successful career?

An individual's work ethic includes their-

Jerry often stops working throughout the day and stares out the window daydreaming. Jerry does not mind that he often misses deadlines, creating more work for his co-workers. Jerry's attitudes and behaviors towards his work are an example of Jerry's poor —

Which answer choice best describes a person with a strong work ethic?

Which one of these does NOT influence job income?

Higher skill levels and education will most likely lead to —

Bill and Ted graduated from high school together. Ted went to college, but Bill went to work right after high school. In the future, Ted is more likely to-

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