One of the most effective methods of locating job leads is asking for tips from A. friends.
B. retirees. C. minors. D. nonworkers.
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A Friends. Letting friends and acquaintances know that you are looking for a
job is one of the most effective methods of locating job leads. These people
often will be willing to pass on information about new openings, resignations,
and retirements they learn about. Retirees, nonworkers, and minors usually are
, out of the mainstream of the employment scene and would not have
information concerning job leads.
The best way for people to obtain information about a variety of career fields and
options is by
A. accessing online employment services.
B. joining social organizations.
C. completing job applications. D. reading virtual textbooks.
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A Accessing online employment services. Online employment services such
as Careerbuilder.com and Monster.com provide information about a variety of
careers and industries. Employment-services websites provide information
about the skills and education needed to perform certain jobs as well as the
pay ranges for those jobs. Many of these sites offer career planning quizzes
that help individuals determine the types of careers that they may be best
suited for. Joining social organizations, completing job applications, and
reading virtual textbooks are not the best ways in which people obtain
information about a variety of career fields and options.
Although Nolan feels that he has the right solution for a problem at work, he listens to
what others have to say and takes their opinions seriously. Nolan is A. generous. B.
empathetic. C. reliable. D. open-minded.
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D Open-minded. Being open-minded means you are free from biases and
judgment. When someone is open-minded, s/he considers all points of view
and weighs information without preconceptions. In this case, Nolan does not
allow his point of view to stop him from carefully considering others' ideas.
, This situation does not demonstrate that Nolan is empathetic, reliable, or
generous.
When Stefanie receives her credit card statement at the end of the month, she sees that
she was charged for a down payment on a new car that she hadn't purchased. Which of
the following is NOT something she should do:
A. Call the car dealership
B. File a police report
C. Contact her credit card company
D. Check her credit report
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A Call the car dealership. It is more important for her to contact the credit
agency and have them contact the dealership. She should file a police report
immediately, because doing so will allow her to take legal action against the
identity thief. Checking her credit report to make sure that it has not been
affected is also something she should immediately do.
You have just started a new job with coworkers who have been working together and are
now friends. Whenever you ask a job-related question, your coworkers laugh at you. You
can use self-control in this situation to help you with A. job enrichment. B. goal setting. C.
interpersonal relationships. D. operational changes.
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C Interpersonal relationships. Self-control is restraint of your feelings, words,
and actions. It helps you to be successful in your interpersonal relationships
because it helps you to avoid making angry or insulting remarks that might
offend others. None of the other alternatives would be part of this situation.
Goal setting is establishing an objective to be reached. Job enrichment gives
, more meaning to a job in order to increase employee motivation. Operational
changes are changes in the way a business is set up or operates.
One of the safest and most responsible ways to determine whether an expensive item
you're interested in is worth the money is by
A. buying the item to see for yourself.
C. contacting the company.
B. reading verified customer reviews.
D. searching for other advertisements.
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B Reading verified customer reviews. Customer reviews can be an excellent
tool for determining whether to purchase a product or not. Reviews are often
much more realistic and honest than product advertisements, since they are
from unbiased sources. It would be unwise to purchase a product without
reading customer reviews. Reading reviews can save you from being
dissatisfied with your purchase, and can help you understand what to expect
from a certain product or service. Contacting the company or viewing other
ads will not necessarily help you determine whether information is reliable,
since all information from a company is inherently biased.
What information should be included on a résumé? A. Work experience, education, and
personal interests B. Education, work experience, and contact information C. Contact
information, political affiliation, and education D. Personal goals, education, and
references
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B. retirees. C. minors. D. nonworkers.
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A Friends. Letting friends and acquaintances know that you are looking for a
job is one of the most effective methods of locating job leads. These people
often will be willing to pass on information about new openings, resignations,
and retirements they learn about. Retirees, nonworkers, and minors usually are
, out of the mainstream of the employment scene and would not have
information concerning job leads.
The best way for people to obtain information about a variety of career fields and
options is by
A. accessing online employment services.
B. joining social organizations.
C. completing job applications. D. reading virtual textbooks.
Give this one a try later!
A Accessing online employment services. Online employment services such
as Careerbuilder.com and Monster.com provide information about a variety of
careers and industries. Employment-services websites provide information
about the skills and education needed to perform certain jobs as well as the
pay ranges for those jobs. Many of these sites offer career planning quizzes
that help individuals determine the types of careers that they may be best
suited for. Joining social organizations, completing job applications, and
reading virtual textbooks are not the best ways in which people obtain
information about a variety of career fields and options.
Although Nolan feels that he has the right solution for a problem at work, he listens to
what others have to say and takes their opinions seriously. Nolan is A. generous. B.
empathetic. C. reliable. D. open-minded.
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D Open-minded. Being open-minded means you are free from biases and
judgment. When someone is open-minded, s/he considers all points of view
and weighs information without preconceptions. In this case, Nolan does not
allow his point of view to stop him from carefully considering others' ideas.
, This situation does not demonstrate that Nolan is empathetic, reliable, or
generous.
When Stefanie receives her credit card statement at the end of the month, she sees that
she was charged for a down payment on a new car that she hadn't purchased. Which of
the following is NOT something she should do:
A. Call the car dealership
B. File a police report
C. Contact her credit card company
D. Check her credit report
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A Call the car dealership. It is more important for her to contact the credit
agency and have them contact the dealership. She should file a police report
immediately, because doing so will allow her to take legal action against the
identity thief. Checking her credit report to make sure that it has not been
affected is also something she should immediately do.
You have just started a new job with coworkers who have been working together and are
now friends. Whenever you ask a job-related question, your coworkers laugh at you. You
can use self-control in this situation to help you with A. job enrichment. B. goal setting. C.
interpersonal relationships. D. operational changes.
Give this one a try later!
C Interpersonal relationships. Self-control is restraint of your feelings, words,
and actions. It helps you to be successful in your interpersonal relationships
because it helps you to avoid making angry or insulting remarks that might
offend others. None of the other alternatives would be part of this situation.
Goal setting is establishing an objective to be reached. Job enrichment gives
, more meaning to a job in order to increase employee motivation. Operational
changes are changes in the way a business is set up or operates.
One of the safest and most responsible ways to determine whether an expensive item
you're interested in is worth the money is by
A. buying the item to see for yourself.
C. contacting the company.
B. reading verified customer reviews.
D. searching for other advertisements.
Give this one a try later!
B Reading verified customer reviews. Customer reviews can be an excellent
tool for determining whether to purchase a product or not. Reviews are often
much more realistic and honest than product advertisements, since they are
from unbiased sources. It would be unwise to purchase a product without
reading customer reviews. Reading reviews can save you from being
dissatisfied with your purchase, and can help you understand what to expect
from a certain product or service. Contacting the company or viewing other
ads will not necessarily help you determine whether information is reliable,
since all information from a company is inherently biased.
What information should be included on a résumé? A. Work experience, education, and
personal interests B. Education, work experience, and contact information C. Contact
information, political affiliation, and education D. Personal goals, education, and
references
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