Chapter 9 Intro to Business

It is best to postpone making a career choice until after you have begun full-time work.

• True
• False

Filling out a job application form should be considered your first job task.

• True
• False

References should always be included at the end of a resume.

• True
• False

It is considered highly impolite for job applicants to ask questions during an employment interview.

• True
• False

It is illegal for businesses to screen applicants for skills and abilities in pre-employment tests.

• True
• False

The best way to tell an employer you are leaving your job is to write a short, polite letter of resignation.

• True
• False

A community college is sometimes referred to as a(n)

• public university
• private business school
• junior college

Which of the following is the FIRST step in the career planning process?

• Application process
• personal assessment
• employment market analysis
• career development

The process of talking to other people about their jobs is called

• shadowing
• mentoring
• pestering
• networking

A natural, inborn aptitude to do certain things is called a(n)

• interest
• value
• goal
• talent