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Which of the following statements is NOT true?


A. Most people have several career throughout their lifetime B. Jobs are paid positions C. People can develop human capital in a variety of waysD. Transferable skills can be applied to many personal and professional roles

A. Most people have several career throughout their lifetime

Joe has been challenged by his academic advisor to develop some human capital this year which activity below would be the LEAST effective way to reach that goal?


A. Spend additional time playing video games to further develop his hand eye coordination


B. Volunteer to pick up trash along the road sides


C. Attend a workshop on a topic he has little knowledge of


D. Ask his employer if there is any new task at work that he might be assigned

A. Spend additional time playing video games to further his hand-eye coordination

One's lifestyle is to their standard of living as present is to __________?


A. Past


B. Recent


C. Future


D. Gift

C. Future

Miranda is working to developed a broad base of transferable skills. This means that she:


A. Needs to maintain at least a part time job during school year


B. Use her available hours outside of school for paid employment rather than volunteering


C. Will not have as much time to develop her human capital


D. Will have a set of versatile skills that she can apply to any personal and professional roles

D. will have a set of versatile skills that she can apply too many personal and professional roles

Eric is writing a paper on the importance of investing in yourself and he is looking for a sentence to use as the thesis statement of his paper. Which soon its would be the best choice?


A. Completing your college degree is the best way to prepare for a career


B. Education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment


C. Human capital and transferable skills resulting from formal training


D. Investing in yourself too early can lead to lower standard of living

B. Education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment rates

Example of transferable skills is a skill:


A. Used in your job that you acquired through past jobs, volunteering ,hobbies, school sports, or other life experiences


B. That can only be used in an individual's job or career


C. That each employer requires you to learn


D. That is learned at one job and is required at other jobs as well

A. Used in your job that you acquired through past jobs, volunteering, hobbies, school sports, or other life

Lori is a high school computer and technology teacher. She and rolls and a computer class at least twice a year to stay current on recent technology changes and updates. By continuing her education Lori is investing in her:


A. Salary


B. Human capital


C. Family


D. Interest inventory

B. Human capital

Individuals with more formal educational training usually have:


A. Higher estimate lifetime earnings


B. Lower personal satisfaction


C. Greater amounts of leisure time


D. More comfortable working environments

A. Higher estimated lifetime earnings

Joey has been assigned by her school counselor to complete a career assessment. Which statement BEST describes why her counselor has suggested she do this?


A. Her counselor wants Zoe to find a career that will provide a high level of income to support Zoe's lifestyle and wellbeing


B. Her counselor wants me to match her skills, abilities, interests, and value with a list of specific occupations


C. Her counselor was the way to conduct interviews with people in her area of interest to determine if she truly enjoyed the career wants to prepare for


D. Her counselor wants the way to search for a career that will allow occupational flexibility and provide for possible career advancement as she games more experience working in her selected career

B. Her counselor wants Zoey to match her skills, abilities, interest and value with a list of specific

Jonah has arranged to complete a job shadow with a physical therapist to decide if this is a career she wants to pursue. Which of the her concerns is MOST LIKELY to have answered as a result of job shadowing?


A. The future outlook for physical therapy jobs


B. The amount of money physical therapists make


C. Common tasks and typical daily activities


D. Opportunities for advancement and the career

C. Common tasks and typical daliy activities

Which statement WOULD NOT be true about the value of career research?


A. Everyone's values different aspects of an occupation. One person might value the flexible schedules of regular job offers and another might hear more about the amount of training that career might require.


B. Current job availabilities and the outlook for future employment are as essential to consider as whether you have the skills, interests and abilities to pursue a particular career.


C. Opinions from different people working in the occupation should be considered before rolling out a particular career.


D. There are many careers that would support your well being. Career exploration allows you to find the one that pays the most so your well-being is enhanced to the greatest degree.

D. There are many careers that would support your well being. Career exploration allows you to find the one that pays the most so your well-being is enhanced to the greatest degree.

Career assessment help to identify:


A. The job and individual should have if he / she wants to have high well-being


B. Positions available in a particular occupation


C. Fastest and slowest growing career in a particular occupation


D. Possible career areas related to one's interest

D. Possible career areas related to one's interest

In orderto make an informal career decision, a high school student will want to:


A. Commit to a profession that requires a college degree


B. Choose a career that offers the amount of money desired


C. Develop personal goals, complete a career assessment, and research careers


D. Choose a training program that will guaranteed employment after the course work is completed

C. Develop personal goals, complete a career assessment, and research careers

When Charles received his college placement test results, he was implying that he will need remediation in math. Which situation IS NOT TRUE of Charles's situation?


A. Charles will need to take at least one course because he is not college - ready.


B. Since the remedial courses Charles must hate will not count toward his degree, he needs to take the course but tuition is not charged


C. Develop personal goals, complete a career assessment, and research careers


D. Remediation courses do not count towards his degree program so he may need to take extra credit and his college degree may take longer to complete

B. Since the remedial courses Charles must hate will not count toward his degree, he needs to take the course but tuition is not charged

Which statement is TRUE regarding college level expectations for studying and completing projects?


A. It is best to study alone in a quiet environment


B. Plan backwards from major deadlines


C. Multitask during study to develop the important skill of working while being distracted, so it is ok to message with friends or watch TV while studying


D. Steve bruiser your schedule gets, the more important it is to write down only the most critical tasks to be done. Wasting time rained out more details is not recommended

B. Plan backwards from major deadlines

Aaron has been in college for 2 years and has decided that the major she has been studying isn't for her. Changing her major and / or her college could result in:


A. A well-rounded college degree


B. The need for backwards planning


C. Losing credits for classes she is already taken


D. Remediation courses to make up for the changing majors

C. Losing credits for classes she is already taken

David plans to apply for college in 2 years. His guidance counselor to suggest that he begin adding items to a college / training application folder. Which items WOULD NOT be helpful as addition to this folder?


A. Copies of awards and achievements he's earned


B. A list of all the extracurricular activities he gets involved in


C. A resume of all community service and volunteer work he is actively involved in


D. Copies of his elementary and middle school report cards

D. Copies of his elementary and middle school report cards

As Jonah plans for his future, his family has challenged him to create a SMART goal for his career education and training. Which questions is the LEAST IMPORTANT one to consider at this point?


A. What kind of training and education do I need and how much will it cost?


B. Is there a career pathway available if I continue my education and training?


C. Can I get the education and training I need near where I currently live?


D. A job be available and will I earn enough money in my career to pay for my education and training it requires?

C. Can I get the education and training I need near where I currently live?

Hillary has set a career goal of becoming a veterinarian but she does not have the money to complete this goal without taking out very large student loans. She decides to attend a two year program in 2 become a veterinarian technician, then work for three years in that field while she saves money for her meeting two years of college and veterinary in school. Mallory plans is known as a /an:


A. Career pathway


B. Opportunity cost


C. Debt to income ratio


D. SMART goal

D. SMART goal

The __________ of continuing your education is the money you will have to earn if you have work instead.


A. Debt to income ratio


B. Opportunity cost


C. Benefit


D. Total estimated cost

B. Opportunity Cost

Is recommended that your educational loan payments require no more than 10% - 15% of your estimated starting income. To calculate this amount students need to calculate the __________ of their education and training.


A. Opportunity cost


B. Career pathway


C. Benefit


D. Debt to income ratio

D. Debt to income ratio