ACA 122 - Final Exam Review with
correct answers 100% 2026
Goal Discernment - Correct Answerthe process of examining yourself and the options you have
to make informed decisions and your future
Stages of Goal Discernment - Correct AnswerSelf-Assessment, Goal Exploration, Goal Setting
Expectations of a High School Student - Correct AnswerRegular opportunities to check
understanding with graded assignments, regular reminders of due dates, strict policies with
more exceptions
Expectations of a College Student - Correct AnswerLess reminders about due dates, not as
many assignments to check understanding, self-directed learning, more responsibility over
education
Syllabus - Correct Answerimportant handout a college instructor will give students that is a
contract
Contents of a Syllabus - Correct AnswerCourse information such as policies, contact
information, and an outline of instruction
Attendance - Correct AnswerStudent's responsibility; some instructors may count this as a
grade for the class
Dropped Course - Correct AnswerMust happen before the 10% mark of the semester; 75%
refund at Wake Tech; does not go on to your transcript
,Withdrawing from a Course - Correct AnswerHappens after the 10% point of the semester; no
refund available and may affect student's GPA depending on the point of withdraw in the
semester; will appear on transcript
Grade of W - Correct Answerindicates that a student withdrew from a course prior to the 60%
point of the semester; does not factor into GPA.
Grade of WF - Correct Answerindicates that a student withdrew (or was withdrawn by the
instructor) after the 60% of the semester; will affect GPA and is the same as an F for GPA
purposes.
How to calculate GPA - Correct AnswerTotal Grade Points/Total Credit Hours
Plagiarism - Correct Answerthe act of taking someone else's ideas and making them seem like
they are your own; using ideas without permission or citation
Consequences of Plagiarism - Correct AnswerFailing grade in assignment or course, possible
withdraw from the course
Financial Literacy - Correct AnswerKnowing how to create and meet your financial goals
Credit Score - Correct AnswerA statistical number (ranges from 300-850) that evaluates a
consumers creditworthiness; A good score will help you qualify for larger loans and lower
interest rates; bad credit can affect financial goals and professional goals
Financial Aid - Correct AnswerMethods of funding available to students to help pay for college
expenses; some must be paid back but others do not
, Financial Aid is based on... - Correct AnswerNumber of credit hours, program of study, and
financial need
Options for Financial Aid - Correct AnswerGrants, Loans, Scholarships, and work-study
programs
Loan - Correct AnswerAn amount of money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with
interest.
Grant - Correct AnswerAn amount of money given by a government or other institution to an
individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education that does not have to
be repaid.
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) - Correct AnswerA cumulative GPA of 2.0 and a
cumulative completion rate of 67%. If one or both have not been met in a semester, then
students will be placed on academic warning. An academic warning can lead to a suspension if
not corrected.
Holland Code - Correct AnswerA personality and interest assessment consisting of a
combination of three letters; can help find similar work environments for your personality
Realistic (HC) - Correct Answer"Doers"; Like working with things and tools, practical, love
nature, and are good problem-solvers
Conventional - Correct Answer"Organizers"; Conforming, organized, practical, detail-oriented,
and like working with data
Enterprising - Correct Answer"Persuaders"; Popular, influential, self-confident, social, public
speaking, leadership, and like working with people
correct answers 100% 2026
Goal Discernment - Correct Answerthe process of examining yourself and the options you have
to make informed decisions and your future
Stages of Goal Discernment - Correct AnswerSelf-Assessment, Goal Exploration, Goal Setting
Expectations of a High School Student - Correct AnswerRegular opportunities to check
understanding with graded assignments, regular reminders of due dates, strict policies with
more exceptions
Expectations of a College Student - Correct AnswerLess reminders about due dates, not as
many assignments to check understanding, self-directed learning, more responsibility over
education
Syllabus - Correct Answerimportant handout a college instructor will give students that is a
contract
Contents of a Syllabus - Correct AnswerCourse information such as policies, contact
information, and an outline of instruction
Attendance - Correct AnswerStudent's responsibility; some instructors may count this as a
grade for the class
Dropped Course - Correct AnswerMust happen before the 10% mark of the semester; 75%
refund at Wake Tech; does not go on to your transcript
,Withdrawing from a Course - Correct AnswerHappens after the 10% point of the semester; no
refund available and may affect student's GPA depending on the point of withdraw in the
semester; will appear on transcript
Grade of W - Correct Answerindicates that a student withdrew from a course prior to the 60%
point of the semester; does not factor into GPA.
Grade of WF - Correct Answerindicates that a student withdrew (or was withdrawn by the
instructor) after the 60% of the semester; will affect GPA and is the same as an F for GPA
purposes.
How to calculate GPA - Correct AnswerTotal Grade Points/Total Credit Hours
Plagiarism - Correct Answerthe act of taking someone else's ideas and making them seem like
they are your own; using ideas without permission or citation
Consequences of Plagiarism - Correct AnswerFailing grade in assignment or course, possible
withdraw from the course
Financial Literacy - Correct AnswerKnowing how to create and meet your financial goals
Credit Score - Correct AnswerA statistical number (ranges from 300-850) that evaluates a
consumers creditworthiness; A good score will help you qualify for larger loans and lower
interest rates; bad credit can affect financial goals and professional goals
Financial Aid - Correct AnswerMethods of funding available to students to help pay for college
expenses; some must be paid back but others do not
, Financial Aid is based on... - Correct AnswerNumber of credit hours, program of study, and
financial need
Options for Financial Aid - Correct AnswerGrants, Loans, Scholarships, and work-study
programs
Loan - Correct AnswerAn amount of money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with
interest.
Grant - Correct AnswerAn amount of money given by a government or other institution to an
individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education that does not have to
be repaid.
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) - Correct AnswerA cumulative GPA of 2.0 and a
cumulative completion rate of 67%. If one or both have not been met in a semester, then
students will be placed on academic warning. An academic warning can lead to a suspension if
not corrected.
Holland Code - Correct AnswerA personality and interest assessment consisting of a
combination of three letters; can help find similar work environments for your personality
Realistic (HC) - Correct Answer"Doers"; Like working with things and tools, practical, love
nature, and are good problem-solvers
Conventional - Correct Answer"Organizers"; Conforming, organized, practical, detail-oriented,
and like working with data
Enterprising - Correct Answer"Persuaders"; Popular, influential, self-confident, social, public
speaking, leadership, and like working with people
