Personal Finance - Semester 1 Final Exam

Today, most companies publish their job openings through employment agencies and newspapers. 

• True

• False

Information placed and stored on social media sites is gathered, packaged, and sold to interested third parties.​

• True

• False

A customer loyalty program is an example of how companies use data mining.

• True

• False

Checking your credit report frequently can help with early detection of identify theft. 

• True

• False

Retail businesses have a legitimate need for a customer’s Social Security number when the customer pays with a debit card or cash.

• True

• False

Lifelong learning involves actively seeking new knowledge, skills, and experiences that will enhance professional and personal growth throughout your life. ​

• True

• False

A self-assessment inventory lists both strengths and weaknesses along with plans for improvement.

• True

• False

Service jobs are a small and declining sector of the current American job market. 

• True

• False

It is never acceptable to use the salutation “To Whom It May Concern” in a reference letter. 

• True

• False

​If goals are to be meaningful, they should be broadly stated and without specified time frames for their achievement.

• True

• False