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Consumer & Career Awareness Exam

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone who uses goods and services

a)

Interview

b)

Consumer

c)

Goods

d)

Personality

2.

Amount wanted or desired; provided by consumers

a)

supply

b)

Ethics

c)

demand

d)

Competition

3.

Tactical.....Visual......Auditory

a)

Learning Style

b)

Cover Letter

c)

Consumer

d)

Demand

4.

Period defined by advances in technology and machinery

a)

Ecology

b)

Globalization

c)

Naturalization

d)

Industrial Revolution

5.

Process where foreign-born people become citizens

a)

Naturalization

b)

Economics

c)

Globalization

d)

Rights

6.

Meeting with an employer where questions are asked

a)

Personality

b)

Ethics

c)

Interview

d)

Resume

7.

Giving allegiance to a country

a)

Citizen

b)

Competition

c)

Services

d)

Rights

8.

Describes you; shy, full of energy, risk taker, etc.....

a)

Personality

b)

Consumer

c)

Competition

d)

Services

9.

International exchange of products, ideas and cultures

a)

Competition

b)

Globalization

c)

Economists

d)

Services

10.

Sheet that gives employers an idea of who you are

a)

Cover Letter

b)

Congress

c)

Resume

d)

Competition

11.

Nonessentials that enrich your life

a)

Wants

b)

Economists

c)

Goods

d)

Demand

12.

The study of producing, distributing, and consumering

a)

Econimics

b)

Consumer Affairs Department

c)

Rights

d)

Economic System

13.

Physical objects that have value

a)

Wants

b)

Customer

c)

Goods

d)

Services

14.

People who measure the economy

a)

Economists

b)

Competition

c)

Economics

d)

Economic System

15.

Intangible; actions performed for you

a)

Services

b)

Rights

c)

Citizen

d)

Consumer

16.

Guidelines for human Behavior

a)

Goods

b)

Services

c)

Rights

d)

Ethics

17.

Short Letter of introduction; asks for an interview

a)

Resume

b)

Congress

c)

Cover Letter

d)

Personality

18.

Setup to communicate with customers

a)

Consumer Affairs Department

b)

Citizen

c)

Competition

d)

Consumer

19.

Passes laws to protect consumers; law-making branch of government

a)

Congress

b)

Learning Styles

c)

Consumer

d)

Customer

20.

Amount available for purchase; provided by seller

a)

Goods

b)

Wants

c)

Ethics

d)

Supply

21.

Someone who purchases goods and services

a)

Customer

b)

Consumer

c)

Demand

d)

Competition

22.

Drives prices down and improves quality

a)

Services

b)

Consumer

c)

Competition

d)

Consumer

23.

The cost of making a choice

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Economists

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Competition

24.

Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement

a)

Rights

b)

citizen

c)

Services

d)

Goods

25.

Science studying the relationship between living things and environment

a)

Ecology

b)

Learning Styles

c)

Globalization

d)

Learning Styles

26.

The way a nation uses resources to satisfy its people's needs/wants

a)

Economic System

b)

Economists

c)

Demand

d)

Learning Styles

27.

Money or some other competition

a)

Redress

b)

Loan

c)

Agencies

d)

Ovetime

28.

Taking without paying

a)

Child Labor

b)

Needs

c)

Overtime

d)

Shoplifting

29.

Essential to maintain life

a)

Fossil Fuels

b)

Mass Production

c)

Minimum Wage

d)

Needs

30.

Found underground: coal, oil or natural gas

a)

Fossil Fuels

b)

Conservation

c)

Environmentalists

d)

Mass Production

31.

In RI $11.60 is the least amount employers can pay workers

a)

Overtime

b)

Child Labor

c)

Minimum Wage

d)

Career Cluster

32.

A large number of similar, standard, products

a)

Mass Production

b)

Agencies

c)

Loan

d)

Conservation

33.

Anytime you use another's money (person or business)

a)

Loan

b)

Agencies

c)

Needs

d)

Career Cluster

34.

People who work to protect the natural environment

a)

Interests

b)

Career Cluster

c)

Mass Production

d)

Environmentalists

35.

Laws setting 16 as the minimum age workers

a)

Child Labor

b)

Minimum Wage

c)

Mass Production

d)

Loan

36.

Careful management, protection and wise use of natural resources

a)

Fossil Fuels

b)

Conservation

c)

Agencies

d)

Redress

37.

16 areas that describe similar occupations and careers

a)

Career Cluster

b)

Child Labor

c)

Needs

d)

Mass Production

38.

A rate of 1 1/2 times your regular rate of pay for any hours worked over 40

a)

Minimum Wage

b)

Needs

c)

Redress

d)

Overtime

39.

Departments within the government to watch over specific areas

a)

Redress

b)

Conservation

c)

Needs

d)

Agencies

40.

Something worth your attention and focus

a)

Loan

b)

Agencies

c)

Needs

d)

Interests

41.

Matt uses his iPhone during class to research the test answer. In this instance, hiss iPhone is which type of product

a)

A good

b)

A Service

c)

Both

d)

Neither

42.

Which of the following would you classify as a service?

a)

A Hamburger

b)

A Haircut

c)

A Car

d)

A pair of Jeans

43.

When demand is greater than supply

a)

Prices stay the same

b)

Prices fall; like when everyone wnats the new iPhone and price falls

c)

Prices rise; like when everyone wants the new iPhone and price is high

d)

only economists can know

44.

Sergio is studying the economy and has learned that the characteristics of the American economy include all but which of the following?

a)

Customs & beliefs

b)

Free-enterprise system

c)

Competition

d)

Complete government control

45.

When two or more producers (companies, businesses, stores) offer the same products....

a)

They are in competition for your dollars, and price starts to increase

b)

They are in competition for your dollars, and price decreases

c)

The government steps in to regulate price

d)

Nothing happens

46.

Which of the following Best describes Government's role in our economy

a)

A Government deals with national defense and keeping peace

b)

Government deals with providing services and regulating business

c)

Government deals with both A & B

d)

Government has no role in our economy

47.

Legos have a hole in their product to protect consumers who may accidently swallow the item. This is an example of which status?

a)

The Toy & Product Safety Act

b)

The consumer Credit Protection Act

c)

The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

d)

The child Protection & Toy Safety Act

48.

Which of the following comes first when applying for a job?

a)

Resume

b)

Follow-up Letter

c)

Interview

d)

Cover Letter

49.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Act....

a)

Sets the federal minimum wage

b)

States that all workers must be provided safe working conditions

c)

Forbids discrimination based on race and color

d)

Forbids discrimination based on race, religion, color, gender, or national origin

50.

All of the following are true of the Fair labor Standards Act, except....

a)

Minimum wage must be paid to all workers

b)

Men and women receive the same pay equal work

c)

Overtime must be paid for hours wotked past 40 per week

d)

Anyone over the age 40 cannot be discrimated against

51.

Which of the following comes first when applying for a job

a)

Resume

b)

Follow-Up Letter

c)

Interview

d)

Cover Letter

52.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Act.....

a)

Sets the federal minimum wage

b)

States that all works must be provided safe working conditions

c)

Forbids discrimination based on race or color

d)

Forbids discrimination based on race, religion, color, gender, or national origin

53.

Which of the following best represents an ethical problem?

a)

Allison decides to steal from her local store

b)

Olivia decides to cheat on her consumer test

c)

Sergio buys $100 phone and then sells it for $150

d)

A & B

54.

Why are citizens required to pay taxes?

a)

In return for the country's services and protection

b)

To increase the local, state, and federal economy

c)

To pay to live hear

d)

Because it is the law

55.

One can become a citizen in the United States in all of the following ways except....

a)

By being born in the country tp parents who are not citizens

b)

by being born outside of the country to parents who are citizens

c)

By being naturalized

d)

By being born outside of the country to parents who are not citizens

56.

All of the following are true of the Fair Labor Standards Act, except

a)

Minimum Wage must be paid to all workers

b)

Men and Women receive the same pay for equal work

c)

Overtime must be paid for hours worked past 40 per week

d)

Anyone over the age of 40 cannot be discriminated against

57.

Businesses are created to solve problems in society

a)

True

b)

False

58.

The profit incentive refers to the fact that businesses exist to make a profit

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Only good, law abiding people are considered citizens

a)

True

b)

False

60.

The higher the GDP, the better

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Consumer Affairs Departments are set up to communicate with employers

a)

True

b)

False

62.

You Should prepare for an interview by rehearsing possible questions

a)

True

b)

Flase

63.

You are entitled to certain rights, which can never be taken away?

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, are social media sites with no benefits to consumers

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Similar to Constitutional Rights, consumers have Consumer Rights that protect them

a)

True

b)

False