Planning Your Career — Quiz Answers

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When is the best time for a job seeker to complete an individual career plan?

A
after choosing a career to pursue
B
after completing a round of interviews
C
before completing a personal career profile
D
before accepting an offer for a new job
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Yolanda has decided to pursue a career in medicine as an EMT. What is the next step she should take to make her career goals a reality?

A
Identify her personal values.
B
Complete a personal career profile.
C
List her interests.
D
Create an individual career plan.
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Typically, how long does it take to accomplish a long-term goal?

A
between 1 and 2 years
B
less than 1 year
C
more than 5 years
D
between 3 and 4 years
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What is an example of career information on a personal career profile?

A
skills and aptitude
B
personal values and interests
C
job duties and responsibilities
D
education and training
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What is a personal career profile?

A
an outline of work history to show potential employers
B
a listing of jobs that are currently open and available
C
a description of the ideal profession for a job seeker
D
a collection of information to help choose a career
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What is an example of personal information on a personal career profile?

A
the job seeker’s skills and aptitude
B
the values of the profession
C
the job’s duties and responsibilities
D
the type of work required
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Which statement best describes short-term goals?

A
They take several years to accomplish.
B
They do not require different steps to complete.
C
They tend to be vague and lack specificity.
D
They can be pursued immediately.
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What can be used to rank and evaluate career choices to choose a profession?

A
personal career profile
B
writing sample
C
résumé
D
letter of recommendation
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Paolo completed personal career profile forms to help choose a profession. What should be the basis for his decision?

A
He should choose a career that seems like it would be enjoyable.
B
He should choose a career that he could start immediately.
C
He should choose a career that has the lowest ranking on his career profile.
D
He should choose a career that matches the information on his career profile.
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What is a course of action to help plan a career?

A
individual career plan
B
résumé
C
personal career profile
D
evaluation

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