Question 1

The period of time when one performs at one's best is called the effective work window.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

If a particular task does not require personal involvement, the task could ideally be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  delegated to someone 
B)  given low priority 
C)  assigned medium priority 
D)  considered insignificant

Question 3

Which of the following are good areas for a candidate to ask questions about in an interview?

Accepted Answer

A)  History and size of the organization 
B)  Job responsibilities and career opportunities 
C)  Products and/or services the company offers 
D)  Strengths and weaknesses of the company

Question 4

It is often more profitable to take a job that pays less but gives you experience that will help you in your career progression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is a feature of the format of a resume?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sentences stating "I" 
B)  Complete sentences to avoid misunderstanding 
C)  Incomplete sentences which are short and to the point 
D)  Start with qualification details

Question 6

What are the various steps of the career planning model?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

If you are not sure of the dress style for an interview, overdressing is suggested.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

_____ state what we want to accomplish within a given period of time.

Accepted Answer

A)  Plans 
B)  Schedules 
C)  Priorities 
D)  Objectives

Question 9

Asking questions is a sign of intelligence and shows interest in the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The _____ is a written list of activities an individual has to complete.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____ is a written list of...

Question 11

A _____ is a sequence of job assignments that lead to more responsibility, with raises and promotions.

Accepted Answer

A)  career graph 
B)  career path 
C)  career move 
D)  career plan

Question 12

State some general guidelines to writing resumes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of State some general guidelines to writing resumes....

Question 13

Which specific idea(s) on getting a job do you plan to use?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which specific idea(s) on getting a job...

Question 14

Which of the 10 tips for getting ahead need the most and the least conscious effort on your part? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the 10 tips for getting...

Question 15

_____ is the process of gaining skill, education, and experience to achieve career objectives.

Accepted Answer

A)  Career planning 
B)  Career progression 
C)  Career development 
D)  Career exploration

Question 16

A _____ is the preference given to one activity over other activities.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _____ is the preference given to...

Question 17

Based on your experience or observation, list ways in which people in organizations waste time. How can these time-wasting activities be cut back or eliminated?

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Priorities change when deadlines come nearer or get changed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Dustin is setting up a fast food restaurant. He has a lot on his to-do list. With the deadline for the opening approaching, things need immediate attention. Which of the following should he do to better manage his time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Doing the important things rather than the urgent things 
B)  Using a to-do list; writing all assignments on it 
C)  Scheduling easy tasks during prime time 
D)  Scheduling the next day before leaving work

Question 20

List five ways to enhance your chances of career advancement.

Accepted Answer

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Exam 4: Time and Career Management

The period of time when one performs at one's best is called the effective work window.

If a particular task does not require personal involvement, the task could ideally be _____.

Which of the following are good areas for a candidate to ask questions about in an interview?

It is often more profitable to take a job that pays less but gives you experience that will help you in your career progression.

Which of the following is a feature of the format of a resume?

What are the various steps of the career planning model?

If you are not sure of the dress style for an interview, overdressing is suggested.

_____ state what we want to accomplish within a given period of time.

Asking questions is a sign of intelligence and shows interest in the organization.

The _____ is a written list of activities an individual has to complete.

A _____ is a sequence of job assignments that lead to more responsibility, with raises and promotions.

State some general guidelines to writing resumes.

Which specific idea(s) on getting a job do you plan to use?

Which of the 10 tips for getting ahead need the most and the least conscious effort on your part? Explain your answer.

_____ is the process of gaining skill, education, and experience to achieve career objectives.

A _____ is the preference given to one activity over other activities.

Based on your experience or observation, list ways in which people in organizations waste time. How can these time-wasting activities be cut back or eliminated?

Priorities change when deadlines come nearer or get changed.

Dustin is setting up a fast food restaurant. He has a lot on his to-do list. With the deadline for the opening approaching, things need immediate attention. Which of the following should he do to better manage his time?

List five ways to enhance your chances of career advancement.