Create a Career Plan — Unit test Answers

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Where can the most current and useful employment information be found?

A
on social media sites
B
in an entertainment magazine
C
in a textbook
D
on career websites
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Jolene has always wanted to work in Physical Therapy. Which career would be the best choice if she wants to get into a job that has fast-growing availability?

A
Physical Therapist Assistant
B
Physical Therapist Aide
C
Physical Therapist
D
Physical Therapist Technician
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Lisa is a high school student who went to see her guidance counselor. She was given a questionnaire that contained these questions:What activities do you enjoy the most? the least?Which things would your job need to include in order to make you feel satisfied?What things are you especially good at?What values, beliefs, or principles are most important to you?What issues or causes do you care about?

A
so she could see her personal vision and plan achievable goals.
B
so she could set her priorities and adjust her goals.
C
so she could visualize her future and plan achievable goals.
D
so she could identify her milestones and adjust her goals.
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Which best describes the answers a person might have to a personal vision and goal question and a future life question?

A
I value family and loyalty, and would like to be able to spend a couple of weeks with my family each year.
B
I value my religious beliefs, but I also value my hard-working attitude.
C
My strengths are punctuality and honesty, and my weaknesses are indecisiveness and low confidence.
D
My bachelor’s degree will be completed by the time I am 25.
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Caroline knows what she wants out of life and where she wants to be in five years. To make a successful career plan, she should

A
apply for the first available job she can find in the paper.
B
research on Occupational Outlook Handbook or CareerOneStop.
C
interview people who have similar life goals and compare careers.
D
choose a career that she wants to pursue.
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Felicia wants to become a head surgeon by December 2013. She designs the career milestones that she would need to complete her goal.

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A
Develop a new milestone that would get her closer to her goal.
B
Skip some of the milestones.
C
Adjust the timing of her milestones.
D
Throw out the chart and apply for the job.
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Tony is writing a letter to his state senator to persuade her to support stricter safety regulations on school buses. Which best describes the tone Tony should use in his letter?

A
passionate and emotional
B
enthusiastic and aggressive
C
objective and respectful
D
casual and matter-of-fact
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Read this excerpt from the employee handbook for Carey’s Sandwiches. The sublist under Number 1 provides information about

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A
helping customers order.
B
how to record customers’ orders.
C
encouraging customers to spend more money.
D
how to make customers order faster.
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Tina was accepted into college. She got a part-time job to help with some of the costs as she goes through college. Which best describes the costs she might need to plan for?

A
books prices, class prices, living expenses
B
application fees, class prices, book prices
C
entrance exams, living expenses, application fees
D
class prices, entrance exams, book prices
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Which best describes an example of an educational obstacle?

A
being short the required money to pay for college
B
not receiving a passing grade in a required class
C
losing interest in a class that is important to the career
D
finishing college in five years instead of four
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Why are some words and phrases bolded in the Social Media Policy for Widget Corp document?

A
to explain what a section is mainly about
B
to highlight every detail of the document
C
to show the steps of a specific procedure
D
to organize key concepts in the document
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Read the excerpt from Tommy’s speech to his school administration about why physical education should be mandatory for each student.It is good for students to learn about health and be active throughout the school day. Which is the best revision of the underlined portion of the sentence?

A
It is okay for students
B
It is cool for students
C
It is fun for students
D
It is essential for students
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Look at this excerpt from a manual for SunFun Inc. Which text feature is used in this document?

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A
a bulleted list
B
bolded text
C
subheadings
D
a roman numeral
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Read the excerpt from Erika’s letter to her mayor, arguing that the city should improve its recycling program.Imposing stricter recycling regulations would greatly benefit our city in many ways.Which is the best revision of the underlined portion of the sentence?

A
would be a totally beneficial thing to do.
B
would be great and I’ll tell you why.
C
would be pretty great for our city for many reasons.
D
no change
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Look at this workplace document.

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A
to explain by order of importance how to maintain workplace safety
B
to explain the specific procedure for maintaining workplace safety
C
to explain in point-by-point form how to maintain workplace safety
D
to explain in step-by-step form how to maintain workplace safety

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