Investing in You
Quiz by Angela Millspaugh
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- Q1
Which of the following is NOT an example of a job skill?
Attending work every day
Being good with computers
Working well in groups
60s - Q2
If you are trying to reduce the cost of college, which of the following strategies is likely to save you the most money?
Purchasing used books
Attending a private college
Attending an in-state public university
60s - Q3
Which of the following things should you do first when planning your career?
Apply for as many jobs as possible
Make a list of your job preferences and skills
Have a mock interview with a family member or friend
60s - Q4
The most direct way for Jonathan to gain on-the-job experience and earn money while attending school is to apply for:
A work-study program
Federal financial aid
A private loan
60s - Q5
Cynthia writes computer programs for mobile phones and has received five job offers in the last week. This is most likely because:
Demand and supply for computer programmers are equal
Demand for computer programmers is low
Demand for computer programmers is high
60s - Q6
Which career is least likely to be impacted by poor economic conditions?
Salesperson
Nurse
Construction Worker
60s - Q7
Shannon has been a member of her school’s newspaper club for 2 years and attends writing workshops in her free time. Which career choice should she explore?
Graphic Designer
Business manager
Web Content Developer
60s - Q8
Which career is likely to earn the highest salary?
Hairdresser
News Anchor
Dentist
60s - Q9
Over their whole lifetime, about how much can someone with a professional degree expect to earn compared to someone with a high school diploma who didn’t attend college?
The same amount
Three times as much
Twice as much
60s - Q10
The opportunity cost of earning an advanced college degree is that:
You will earn less money during the years that you are in college
You will earn more income during your career
There may be a low supply of jobs in your professional field
60s