Business Plan, Education and Careers

Which type of degree requires 120 hours of coursework, some of which is general and some of which is based on your major?

• Doctoral degree

• Bachelor’s degree

• Associate degree

• Master’s degree

Tyson has decided he wants to be trained and certified in cosmetology. Which type of institution of higher learning could provide him with this?

• Community college

• University

• College

• Technical school

Which of the following is the term used to describe the level to which someone is likely to gain employment and be successful in a career?

• Work-life balance

• Flexibility

• Employability

• Morale

Rita works for an accounting firm. She works in the firm’s office, usually between 10 and 20 hours each week, but hours and times vary week to week. Rita’s job can be described as which of the following?

• Part-time, blue-collar job

• Part-time, white-collar job

• Full-time, blue-collar job

• Full-time, white-collar job

The purpose of planning for the future is to ensure which of the following?

• You obtain the biggest salary possible

• You make choices today which will benefit you in the long term

• You get a job immediately after graduating high school

• You do not have to sacrifice anything to have the job you want

Answering questions such as “do I want to help people?” and “do I want to work with my hands?” can help you develop which of the following?

• Employability skills

• Lifelong learning

• Academic skills

• Occupational goals

When developing a career plan, you should NOT do which of the following?

• Expand on past goals

• List strengths and weaknesses

• Identify alternative plans

• Compare yourself to others

The ongoing, voluntary pursuit of knowledge is known as which of the following?

• Active discovery

• Lifelong learning

• Constant acquisition

• Curious mastery

Which of the following is NOT typically listed in a résumé?

• Socioeconomic status

• Accomplishments

• Education

• Work experience

A portfolio should demonstrate which of the following?

• Your level of education and training

• Your abilities, strengths and interests

• Your family history and familiarity with a place

• Your struggles and weaknesses