Unit 5

1. Which of the following choices does not describe a career?

A. a compilation of tasks that an employee agrees to complete for an employer.

B. the work that a person will do over several years.

C. a goal that someone wants to accomplish.

D. what a person does after attending college.

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2. A person might choose a career for humanitarian reasons because she:

A. wants to own her own business.

B. wants to improve the lives of others.

C. places a lot of value on earning a lot of money,
hopes to become famous.

D. Hope to becomes famous
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3. Which of the following types of skills do architects and designers especially need?

A. science skills

B. English skills

C. artistic and creative skills

D. communication skills

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4. Which of the following choices is not an example of an occupation that is projected to lose jobs?

A. farm workers

B. sewing machine workers

C. private household childcare workers

D. computer support specialists

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5. Which of the following choices is a reason for replacement needs?

A. an employee retired

B. an employee returned to school

C. an employee left the occupation

D. All of these choices are correct.

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6. A two-year private college is called:

A. a junior college

B. a university

C. a community college

D. Ga technical college

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7. Which of the following types of schools offers bachelors and graduate degrees?

A. a technical College

B. a university

C. a four-year college

D. a junior college

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8. Law and medical degrees are examples of:

A. bachelor of Science degrees.

B. bachelor of arts degrees.

C. graduate degrees.

D. associate's degrees.

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9. A benefit of taking an AP course is that it:

A. helps students prepare for college level work while they are still in high school.

B. helps students prepare for the academic challenges presented in college.

C. may offer students who score a grade of 3 or higher on an AP exam the opportunity for credit in college.

D. All of these choices are correct

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10. Which of the following types of schools typically has the highest tuition?

A. state colleges

B. public colleges

C. private colleges

D. None of these choices are correct.

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11. A grant or a scholarship is financial aid that:

A. does not have to be repaid.

B. must be repaid with interest

C. includes a student working for credit towards tuition

D. All of these choices are correct.

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12. To apply for Federal Student Financial Aid, a student must:

A. talk to a bank

B. complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

C. ask his parents to help him pay for college

D. find a lender

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13. Students who attend school at one of the Military Academies receive:

A. free tuition

B. a bachelors degree.

C. a commission in the military upon graduation

D. All of these choices are correct.

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14. Which of the following choices is not one of the benefits of having a budget?

A. People are less likely to buy things on impulse.

B. People have a plan for spending money.

C. People are more likely to buy something on an impulse.

D. People know how much money can be spent.

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15. An example of a long-term
financial goal is:

A. wanting to have enough money to go out to eat.

B. saving money for a new pair of shoes

C. saving money for a down payment on a house.

D. saving money to go to the movies

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16. Which of the following choices is not one of the benefits of amending college?

A. more debe

B. more job opportunities

C. greater potential

D. greater knowledge

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17. Which of the following choices is not one of the characteristics of a tech prep or 2-2 program?

A. They span the last two years of high school and the first two years of college.

B. Students in these programs spend time in a real work
setting

C. They emphasize applied learning

D. They emphasize abstract critical thinking

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18. Which of the following statements about private college instintosis false?

A. Tuition for both state and out of state students is the same.

B. Tuition is more expensive for out of state students.

C. They are sometimes called independent institutions

B. Tuition ends to be higher man public institutions.

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19. A student loan is:

A. financial aid that does not have to be repaid.

B. given to someone who works and receives credit for tuition.

C. is given to someone who does an internship during college.

D. financial aid that is paid back with interest.

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20. Which of the following choices is a limited resource?

A. time

B. energy

C. money

D. All of these choices are correct.