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3.01 Invest in Yourself

Quiz by Eric Boyd

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  • Q1
    Individuals with more formal educational training usually have:
    lower personal satisfaction
    more comfortable work environments
    higher estimated lifetime earnings
    greater amounts of leisure time
    30s
  • Q2
    Lora is a high school computer and technology teacher. She enrolls in a computer class at least twice per year to stay current on recent technology changes and updates. By continuing her education, Lora is investing in her:
    interest inventory
    salary
    family
    human capital
    30s
  • Q3
    One’s Lifestyle is to their Standard of Living as present is to _______________?
    Recent
    Past
    Future
    Gift
    30s
  • Q4
    Miranda is working to develop a broad base of transferable skills. This means that she:
    Needs to maintain at least a part time job during the school year.
    Will not have as much time to develop her human capital.
    Will have a set a versatile skill that she can apply to many personal and professional roles.
    Use her available hours outside of school for paid employment rather than volunteering.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following statements is NOT true?
    Transferable skills can be applied to many personal and professional roles.
    Jobs are paid positions.
    People can develop human capital in a variety of ways.
    Most people have several careers throughout their lifetime.
    30s
  • Q6
    An example of a transferable skill is a skill:
    that can only be used in an individual’s job or career.
    that is learned at one job and is required at other jobs as well.
    used in your job that you acquired through past jobs, volunteering, hobbies, school sports, or other life experiences.
    that each employer requires you to learn.
    30s
  • Q7
    Jose has been challenged by his academic advisor to 'develop some human capital’ this school year. Which activity below would be the LEAST effective way to reach that goal?
    Spend additional time playing video games to further develop his eye-hand coordination.
    Volunteer to pick up trash along the roadsides.
    Attend a workshop on a topic he has little knowledge of.
    Ask his employer if there are any new tasks at work that he might be assigned.
    30s
  • Q8
    Eric is writing a paper on the importance of investing in yourself and he is looking for a sentence to use as the thesis statement for his paper. Which sentence below would be the best choice?
    Completing your college degree is the best way to prepare for a career.
    Human capital and transferable skills result from formal training.
    Education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment rates.
    Investing in yourself too early can lead to a lower standard of living.
    30s

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