Income: Prepare for and identifying income opportunity

1. ________ is the sustained increase in the general prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. a) Investment b) Economic growth c) Unemployment d) Inflation

• a) Investment

• b) Economic growth

• c) Unemployment

• d) Inflation

It is unprofessional to send a thank-you note after an interview.

• True

• False

It is important to be familiar with the various resources available to help you find a job. Match the resource below with its definition.

An individual hired by a company or agency to identify potential job candidates.

• a) Mentor

• b) Networking

• c) Recruiter

• d) Career Counselor

It is important to be familiar with the various resources available to help you find a job. Match the resource below with its definition.

An industry event for professionals working in a specific field.

• a) Conference/Trade Show

• b) Mentor

• c) Networking

• d) Career Counselor

It is important to be familiar with the various resources available to help you find a job. Match the resource below with its definition.

The act of connecting and maintaining cordial relations with other professional.

• a) Conference/Trade Show

• b) Career Mentor

• c) Networking

• d) Career Counselor

It is important to be familiar with the various resources available to help you find a job. Match the resource below with its definition.

An experienced individual from a specific industry or field who can guide and help you develop professionally.

• a) Conference/Trade Show

• b) Career Mentor

• c) Networking

• d) Career Counselor

Jayne has an interview tomorrow for an entry level position at a top local healthcare company. She has been on interviews before, but really wants to make a good impression this time, as the position offers a very good compensation package. By doing which of the following can Jayne leave the best possible impression on the interviewer? More than one answer may be correct.

• a) Researching about the company and preparing some questions using this information.

• b) Avoiding eye contact and trying not to speak too much, to show that the interviewer is in charge of the conversation.

• c) Explaining to the interviewer just how much she wants the job because the salary is good, and she needs to save for a new car.

• d) Sending a personalized “thank-you” note to the interviewer immediately after the interview

Rosie would like to have a discussion with her supervisor about getting a raise. Which approach will help Rosie achieve her goal the most? More than one answer may be correct.

• a) Stopping her supervisor during lunch to discuss the raise.

• b) Discussing the raise during her quarterly performance review.

• c) Explaining how she has exceeded each of her goals.

• d) Asking her supervisor what kind of raise she should receive