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<blockquote data-quote="Madeleine" data-source="post: 2744523" data-attributes="member: 392154">1. Which of the following is an example of a person’s background? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jose enjoys drawing and painting.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Tobias works as a preschool teacher.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Lin wants to be an architect.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jennifer grew up in Beirut.2. Which industry involves taking raw materials and transforming them into products? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Service&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Extractive&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Manufacturing&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Trade3. If you wanted to gain workplace experience and learn more about a company, what opportunity would be most helpful? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Job shadowing&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; An informational interview&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; An internship&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Online research4. What is networking? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A way for employers and employees to connect using social or professional relationships&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A way for employers and employees to post and respond to classified advertisements&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; An online database for employees to post resumes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A company department that matches job seekers with job openings5. Which of the following might help you succeed at a job interview? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Wearing casual, comfortable clothes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Preparing questions about the company&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Exaggerating your abilities&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Using slang6. Which of the following careers is most likely to involve preparing tax returns for individuals? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Accountant&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Chief Financial Officer&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Comptroller&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Risk manager7. What is an outcome? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The reason an employee has a certain attitude&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The things an employee says and does&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The likelihood that an employee will succeed&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The end result of an employee’s work behavior8. What is conformity? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The ability to use self control to get work done&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The ability to work well with others&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The ability to change your attitudes, behaviors, or beliefs to match those around you&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The ability to have a positive attitude9. Which of the following might indicate that you are uninterested in what someone is saying? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Making eye contact&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Avoiding eye contact&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Smiling&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Nodding your head10. What is a conflict of interest? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A situation where an employee has to decide which tasks interest them the most&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A situation where two employees have conflicting ideas about how to solve a problem&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A situation where an employee could benefit by taking unfair advantage of their position in a company&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A situation where an employee decides how to handle disagreements with their coworkers11. Which of the following is an example of etiquette? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Completing a task in a set amount of time&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Managing your own work schedule&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Staying focused and on task&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Wearing professional clothing12. What is outsourcing? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Giving responsibility for part of a company’s work to another company&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Deciding which people in an office will do which tasks&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Writing and placing ads to find new employees&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Determining how many employees a company needs to hire13. Which of the following can an interviewer ask you at a job interview? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Your marital status&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Whether or not you have medical conditions&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Whether or not you’ve been convicted of a crime&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Your age14. What is a resume? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A list of people willing to recommend you for a job&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A collection of work samples&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A document that describes your qualifications for a job&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; A letter of application15. Which of the following is not a benefit typically offered by employers? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Health insurance&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Vacation pay&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Retirement plans&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Guaranteed raises</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Madeleine, post: 2744523, member: 392154"] 1. Which of the following is an example of a person’s background? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Jose enjoys drawing and painting. Tobias works as a preschool teacher. Lin wants to be an architect. Jennifer grew up in Beirut. 2. Which industry involves taking raw materials and transforming them into products? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Service Extractive Manufacturing Trade 3. If you wanted to gain workplace experience and learn more about a company, what opportunity would be most helpful? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Job shadowing An informational interview An internship Online research 4. What is networking? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) A way for employers and employees to connect using social or professional relationships A way for employers and employees to post and respond to classified advertisements An online database for employees to post resumes A company department that matches job seekers with job openings 5. Which of the following might help you succeed at a job interview? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Wearing casual, comfortable clothes Preparing questions about the company Exaggerating your abilities Using slang 6. Which of the following careers is most likely to involve preparing tax returns for individuals? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Accountant Chief Financial Officer Comptroller Risk manager 7. What is an outcome? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) The reason an employee has a certain attitude The things an employee says and does The likelihood that an employee will succeed The end result of an employee’s work behavior 8. What is conformity? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) The ability to use self control to get work done The ability to work well with others The ability to change your attitudes, behaviors, or beliefs to match those around you The ability to have a positive attitude 9. Which of the following might indicate that you are uninterested in what someone is saying? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Making eye contact Avoiding eye contact Smiling Nodding your head 10. What is a conflict of interest? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) A situation where an employee has to decide which tasks interest them the most A situation where two employees have conflicting ideas about how to solve a problem A situation where an employee could benefit by taking unfair advantage of their position in a company A situation where an employee decides how to handle disagreements with their coworkers 11. Which of the following is an example of etiquette? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Completing a task in a set amount of time Managing your own work schedule Staying focused and on task Wearing professional clothing 12. What is outsourcing? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Giving responsibility for part of a company’s work to another company Deciding which people in an office will do which tasks Writing and placing ads to find new employees Determining how many employees a company needs to hire 13. Which of the following can an interviewer ask you at a job interview? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Your marital status Whether or not you have medical conditions Whether or not you’ve been convicted of a crime Your age 14. What is a resume? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) A list of people willing to recommend you for a job A collection of work samples A document that describes your qualifications for a job A letter of application 15. Which of the following is not a benefit typically offered by employers? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Health insurance Vacation pay Retirement plans Guaranteed raises [/QUOTE]

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