Question 1

Administrative professionals need:

Accepted Answer

A)  interpersonal skills. 
B)  communication skills. 
C)  a strong work ethic. 
D)  All the above 
A)  interpersonal skills. 
B)  communication skills. 
C)  a strong work ethic. 
D)  All the above D

Question 2

Management and leadership are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which qualification is essential for an administrative professional to continue to succeed?

Accepted Answer

A)  A high school diploma 
B)  Retraining 
C)  Continuing education 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  A high school diploma 
B)  Retraining 
C)  Continuing education 
D)  Both B and C D

Question 4

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the fastest-growing occupation among administrative professionals from 2008 to 2018 will be legal secretary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An organization's culture reflects the key values, beliefs, and attitudes that drive the organization and define its style of doing business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Being productive on the job is not the same as being busy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A corporation is owned by:

Accepted Answer

A)  an association of two or more people. 
B)  a board of directors. 
C)  shareholders. 
D)  an individual. 
A)  an association of two or more people. 
B)  a board of directors. 
C)  shareholders. 
D)  an individual.

Question 8

Administrative professionals do not need customer service skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Large companies are usually under the control of a:

Accepted Answer

A)  CEO. 
B)  board of directors. 
C)  COO. 
D)  CIO. 
A)  CEO. 
B)  board of directors. 
C)  COO. 
D)  CIO.

Question 10

The demand for temporary workers is declining.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which skills do employers rank, in survey after survey, year after year, among the skills they look for most when hiring?

Accepted Answer

A)  Collaboration 
B)  Communication 
C)  Problem-solving 
D)  Technical 
A)  Collaboration 
B)  Communication 
C)  Problem-solving 
D)  Technical

Question 12

Administrative assistant is one of the largest occupations in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Most administrative professionals work in the service sector.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Having multiple generations in the workplace stifles creativity and innovation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

One of the most common reasons that people fail to advance in their careers or are let go from their jobs is:

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of technical skills. 
B)  lack of critical-thinking skills. 
C)  the inability to get along with others. 
D)  the failure to be productive. 
A)  lack of technical skills. 
B)  lack of critical-thinking skills. 
C)  the inability to get along with others. 
D)  the failure to be productive.

Question 16

Government projections predict that by 2043, the United States will have no racial majority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: A type of corporation that has 75 or fewer stockholders
A group of independent but interrelated elements that make a unified whole, such as the departments or units in a business
An office, department, or agency that carries out a function of state, local, or national government
One of the three basic forms of a business, an association of two or more people as co-owners of a business
One of the three basic forms of a business, owned and controlled by an individual
A form of business that is similar to a for-profit corporation, but generally exempt from income taxes and qualifying as a charitable organization for donors
One of the three basic forms of a business, owned by stockholders who buy shares of stock in the business
A self-employed administrative professional who works from a virtual office to provide off-site administrative and/or personal assistance to clients
The process of defining an organization's long-term mission, assessing the current business environment, anticipating changes in the environment, and developing strategies for achieving the mission
A form of business that combines the tax advantages of a partnership with the limited liability of a corporation

Accepted Answer

The Answer of system and corporation and strategic planning and is...

Question 18

A lawyer or architect is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)  subject-matter expert. 
B)  virtual assistant. 
C)  chief executive officer. 
D)  chief operating officer. 
A)  subject-matter expert. 
B)  virtual assistant. 
C)  chief executive officer. 
D)  chief operating officer.

Question 19

A good way to describe the employer/employee relationship is as a cooperative effort.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Temporary employment:

Accepted Answer

A)  may lead to a full-time job. 
B)  may offer opportunities for free training. 
C)  gives people more control over when and where they work. 
D)  All the above 
A)  may lead to a full-time job. 
B)  may offer opportunities for free training. 
C)  gives people more control over when and where they work. 
D)  All the above

Administrative professionals need:

Management and leadership are the same thing.

Which qualification is essential for an administrative professional to continue to succeed?

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the fastest-growing occupation among administrative professionals from 2008 to 2018 will be legal secretary.

An organization's culture reflects the key values, beliefs, and attitudes that drive the organization and define its style of doing business.

Being productive on the job is not the same as being busy.

A corporation is owned by:

Administrative professionals do not need customer service skills.

Large companies are usually under the control of a:

The demand for temporary workers is declining.

Which skills do employers rank, in survey after survey, year after year, among the skills they look for most when hiring?

Administrative assistant is one of the largest occupations in the United States.

Most administrative professionals work in the service sector.

Having multiple generations in the workplace stifles creativity and innovation.

One of the most common reasons that people fail to advance in their careers or are let go from their jobs is:

Government projections predict that by 2043, the United States will have no racial majority.

A lawyer or architect is an example of a:

A good way to describe the employer/employee relationship is as a cooperative effort.

Temporary employment:

Becoming a Professional

Managing and Organizing Yourself

Working Ethically

Understanding the Workplace Team

Developing Customer Focus

Improving Communication Skills

Communicating With Technology

Developing Presentation Skills

Planning Meetings and Events

Managing Physical Records

Managing Electronic Records and Mail

Coordinating Business Travel

Understanding Financial Documents

Seeking Employment

Leading With Confidence

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Exam 1: Entering the Workforce

Administrative professionals need:

Management and leadership are the same thing.

Which qualification is essential for an administrative professional to continue to succeed?

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the fastest-growing occupation among administrative professionals from 2008 to 2018 will be legal secretary.

An organization's culture reflects the key values, beliefs, and attitudes that drive the organization and define its style of doing business.

Being productive on the job is not the same as being busy.

A corporation is owned by:

Administrative professionals do not need customer service skills.

Large companies are usually under the control of a:

The demand for temporary workers is declining.

Which skills do employers rank, in survey after survey, year after year, among the skills they look for most when hiring?

Administrative assistant is one of the largest occupations in the United States.

Most administrative professionals work in the service sector.

Having multiple generations in the workplace stifles creativity and innovation.

One of the most common reasons that people fail to advance in their careers or are let go from their jobs is:

Government projections predict that by 2043, the United States will have no racial majority.

A lawyer or architect is an example of a:

A good way to describe the employer/employee relationship is as a cooperative effort.

Temporary employment:

Becoming a Professional

Managing and Organizing Yourself

Working Ethically

Understanding the Workplace Team

Developing Customer Focus

Improving Communication Skills

Communicating With Technology

Developing Presentation Skills

Planning Meetings and Events

Managing Physical Records

Managing Electronic Records and Mail

Coordinating Business Travel

Understanding Financial Documents

Seeking Employment

Leading With Confidence

Filters