Preparing for the World of Work

Which of the following are variable expenses?

• entertainment

• clothing

• gas for a car

• insurance

• donations

Common deficiencies in workers are poor grammar, lack of respect for work, poor personal appearance, and not accepting responsibility.

• True

• False

By being negative, you create a poor impression and encourage the same attitude in others.

• True

• False

On a resume', use complete sentences to describe job duties.

• True

• False

Expect a definite answer at the end of the interview since most employers will be able to state whether or not you got the job.

• True

• False

When determining your monthly budget, you need to use the gross income amount.

• True

• False

Which of the following are common mistakes made during an interview?

• Not maintaining eye contact

• Asking questions about money

• Sitting down before being offered a seat

• Shaking the interviewer's hand after being introduced

• Dangling change in pockets

What can be included in a career passport or portfolio?

• cover letter

• resume

• skills list

• letters of recommendation

• documentation of mastering job keeping skills

Which of the following are job keeping skills?

• Use proper grammar

• Report to work on time

• Do not practice working together

• Accept responsibility

• Promote a positive attitude

Always have a individual's permission before using that person as a reference.

• True

• False