An example of a work stereotype is that _____.a.news reporters are nosyb.accountants work with numbersc.lawyers went to law schoold.veterinarians treat sick animals
In order for a person to recognize needs that are not being met and make a career out of fulfilling unmet needs, that person must have _____. a.interpretationb.sight and foresightc.independenced.decision making skills
Luke is going to school to get a degree in Veterinary Medicine. He wants to work in an animal hospital after he graduates. Which of the following job options would be most beneficial to Luke’s career while he is going to school?a.Babysit after schoolb.Work at a fast food restaurantc.Volunteer at a social service agencyd.Work an entry level position at a veterinary clinic
A man-made world event that would affect the labor market would be a(n) _____.a.tornadob.hurricanec.ward.earthquake
In order for the economy to be strong, businesses must _____.a.produce goods and pay workersb.provide labor and pay workersc.produce goods and buy goodsd.provide labor and buy goods
A disadvantage to joining a family business is that _____.a.more can be achieved by working in a teamb.family relationships may be negatively affectedc.one individual must take on all of the financing responsibilitiesd.there is little trust and loyalty
Transferable skills necessary for successful employment include _____.a.basic skills b.thinking skillsc.personal qualitiesd.all of the above
As the demand for goods and services decreases, job growth _____.a.increasesb.decreasesc.remains the samed.none of the above
The _____ is the way in which each country’s economy links to other countries’ economies.a.job outlookb.teamwork approachc.global economyd.industrial revolution
Workers are constantly adjusting to changes in technology and society that affect work. In order to keep up with all of these changes, it is important to invest in _____.a.telecommutingb.lifelong learningc.outsourcingd.social change
Alice has noticed that she is starting to dread going to work every day. She is afraid that she is going to have to quit if things don’t start to get better. What can Alice do to be more satisfied with her job?a.Mentor a co-workerb.Improve her job skillsc.Develop her own projectsd.All of the above
In some countries, the work a person does is mandated by their parents.
The portrayal of jobs on TV and in the movies is usually accurate.
You would most likely find _____ in an informal workplace.a.strict rulesb.uniformsc.flexible hoursd.a serious environment
When Christina looked at the tag on the dress she just purchase, she noticed it said “Made in Korea”. By purchasing this dress, Christina is participating in the global economy.
The military is a formal workplace in which workers _____.a.choose what they want to do each dayb.have to follow a set schedulec.are more relaxed with their bossesd.are able to dress casually
Getting along with people, the ability to communicate with your peers, organizational skills, and being able to write well are all examples of _____.a.interestsb.goalsc.transferable skillsd.tasks
If you purchase a franchise, you get to keep all of the profits you make.
The advantages of being an entrepreneur are _____.a.excitement, independence, and financial riskb.flexibility, independence, and salary potentialc.short working hours, independence, and financial riskd.administration, short working hours, and excitement
It is possible to have multiple jobs within an occupation.
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