ACA FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
How can you effectively utilize a to-do list? - ANS ask:
1) what is important?
2) what is urgent?
3) what is both urgent & important?
complete tasks in the following order:
1) important & urgent
important
urgent
important items move up in urgency & priority on the list as deadlines approach
What is the difference between a to-do list and a planner? - ANS Planners are more specific
than a to-do list because you select a precise time or date to complete a task from the to-do list.
To-Do Lists:
- often used for just one day or a specific event
- lists events by importance and urgency
- indicates the order in which you plan to accomplish the task but not (...?)
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, Planners:
- used continually, usually for a year
- lists events by the date & time of day
- sets aside a specific date and/or time to complete the activity
What is distributed practice? - ANS - an effective strategy for time management & study
- the opposite of cramming
- taking a task and breaking up the steps to complete it b/w 2-3 weeks
Why is distributed practice important? - ANS it is an easier, healthier, more enjoyable
approach to tackling work
it also allows for a better quality of work & learning
Why do people procrastinate? - ANS - unclear about assignment expectations
- overwhelmed by size of the assignment
- unsure how to start
- uninterested in the work
What can you do to overcome procrastination? - ANS - ask yourself, "what am I avoiding?"
- ask yourself what advice you would give to a friend facing the same problem
- set up rewards for yourself
- divide the task into smaller pieces
- just do it
What strategies can you utilize before you take a test to insure success? - ANS - distributed
practice
- list topics or concepts that are still unclear
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
How can you effectively utilize a to-do list? - ANS ask:
1) what is important?
2) what is urgent?
3) what is both urgent & important?
complete tasks in the following order:
1) important & urgent
important
urgent
important items move up in urgency & priority on the list as deadlines approach
What is the difference between a to-do list and a planner? - ANS Planners are more specific
than a to-do list because you select a precise time or date to complete a task from the to-do list.
To-Do Lists:
- often used for just one day or a specific event
- lists events by importance and urgency
- indicates the order in which you plan to accomplish the task but not (...?)
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Planners:
- used continually, usually for a year
- lists events by the date & time of day
- sets aside a specific date and/or time to complete the activity
What is distributed practice? - ANS - an effective strategy for time management & study
- the opposite of cramming
- taking a task and breaking up the steps to complete it b/w 2-3 weeks
Why is distributed practice important? - ANS it is an easier, healthier, more enjoyable
approach to tackling work
it also allows for a better quality of work & learning
Why do people procrastinate? - ANS - unclear about assignment expectations
- overwhelmed by size of the assignment
- unsure how to start
- uninterested in the work
What can you do to overcome procrastination? - ANS - ask yourself, "what am I avoiding?"
- ask yourself what advice you would give to a friend facing the same problem
- set up rewards for yourself
- divide the task into smaller pieces
- just do it
What strategies can you utilize before you take a test to insure success? - ANS - distributed
practice
- list topics or concepts that are still unclear
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.