Quest Final Exam Review

How can short-term goals best lead towards accomplishing long term career goals? 

• By choosing one short term goal, a person can accomplish a long term career goal.

• Learning skills, earning certifications and gaining experience can prepare someone for a desired career.

• Short term goals are not needed to accomplish long term career goals.

Prioritization is an example of a skill that helps you reach long term goals because...

• it helps organize classroom materials. with memorization.

• it focuses on the most importanttasks first, which leads to accomplishing long term goals.

Which of these is NOT an important thing to consider when choosing a path after high school?

• Figuring out what you want.

• Determine if your path matches most of your peers.

• Determine if a school or academy offers programs you are interested in

How can body language, tone of voice and eye contact improve your ability to secure a job during an interview?

• They help interviewers pay attention only to the words you use so you can communicate clearly.

• They can communicate a positive energy which can mean more interest and enthusiasm for the job.

The ability to predict what will happen or will be needed in the future

• embody

• foresight

• persuasion

• adaptability

is the ability to change and be flexible as problems arise and priorities shift. 

• Lifelong Learning

• Teamwork

• Adaptability

• Availability

Which technique will NOT help you build rapport with your colleagues? 

• Being able to handle conflicts.

• Pulling your weight and following through on what you say you will do.

• Being consistently unprepared.

When gathering information about certain occupations, be sure to understand how you are paid. What is the difference between a salary and an hourly wage?

• An hourly wage usually has benefits and is flexible whereas a salary does not.

•  A salary is paid no matter how many hours you work whereas an hourly wage is paid only for the time on your job.

Q9. Which type of bank account typically offers the least (if any) interest? 

• Checking account

• Money market account

A _______ is a share of ownership in a company. 

• stock

• mutual fund

• user