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When updating your résumé, you should make sure that you _______.

A
Update your career focus
B
Add in your new skills
C
Take out your outdated qualifications
D
All of the above
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One of the benefits to retirement is ___________.

A
The time to pursue one’s hobbies
B
The opportunity to live on a fixed income
C
A lack of social interaction
D
Increased medical expenses due to age
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When updating your résumé, you should make sure that you _______.

A
Update your career focus
B
Add in your new skills
C
Take out your outdated qualifications
D
All of the above
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Two necessary expenditures which are leading inflationary indicators are _________.

A
Housing and lawn design
B
Clothing and fashion
C
Televisions and cable rates
D
Food and gasoline
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Companies benefit from employee balance because, compared to poorly balanced employees, well balanced employees __________.

A
Stay in their jobs longer
B
Are more productive
C
Have higher job satisfaction
D
All of the above
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Updating and expanding your transferable skills is advantageous because ______.

A
Once you hit your skill cap, you won’t have to work on them anymore
B
When you leave your job, you can give them to your replacement
C
Specialization is valuable for career advancement and finding new opportunities
D
You can use those skills in every situation and career no matter what
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When performing a self-assessment, it is useful to ask yourself whether you _________.

A
Really enjoy what you do at work
B
Think your job pays enough
C
Can achieve your career goals in the same company
D
All of the above
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In order to help an interviewer remember you, it is recommended to __________.

A
Ask the interviewer personal questions
B
Brag about your accomplishments
C
Tell a compelling story about yourself
D
Tell the interview you have to leave early
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As your income rises, _______.

A
Your taxes will stay about the same
B
The amount of taxes you pay increases
C
Your tax bracket will fall to a lower rate
D
None of the above
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Due to the necessity of living on a fixed income, many retirees find it difficult to _______.

A
Afford to keep their large homes
B
Maintain their old standard of living
C
Pay for unexpected expenses
D
All of the above
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Citizenship has three dimensions. Legal citizenship is defined as ______.

A
Being well informed of issues important to your community
B
Being the legal resident of a particular place
C
Being an active member of the community
D
None of the above
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Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are very popular because ______.

A
They include a large variety of stock options
B
They are not taxed until retirement
C
They have very high rates of return
D
They have unlimited contribution potential
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In order to reduce the possibility that a technological paradigm shift will render your skills obsolete, you should ______.

A
Encourage others to keep their skill sets current
B
Try to keep your company from adopting new technology
C
Keep tabs on the newest technical advances
D
Adopt a technology proof career, like carpentry
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Two necessary expenditures which are leading inflationary indicators are _________.

A
Housing and lawn design
B
Clothing and fashion
C
Televisions and cable rates
D
Food and gasoline
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It is recommended that someone seeking a job or career change define their weaknesses because it allows them to _________.

A
Focus on improving themselves in those areas
B
Point out the flaws in others more easily
C
Pretend their weaknesses don’t exist
D
Imagine a secondary career path
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Upon retirement, some retirees save money by ________.

A
Buying larger homes
B
Traveling to visit relatives in various locations
C
Moving to live with their children
D
Starting their own businesses

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