True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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1.
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To learn
about American companies and why they are successful, consult the Occupational Outlook
Handbook.
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2.
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Vocational
testing is available through college placement centers.
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3.
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Most
people’s life situations remain fairly constant over time.
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4.
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Work
characteristics are significant considerations when you think about features of a particular
job.
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5.
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Although
there are several helpful publications you can use to research job titles and descriptions, none is
published by the U.S. government.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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Which of
these is not a government publication? a. | Monthly Labor Review | c. | Occupational Outlook Handbook | b. | DOT | d. | Vocational
Biographies | | | | |
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7.
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Which of
these is an expense sometimes paid for by employees but not reimbursed by employers? a. | Income
taxes | c. | Health insurance
plans | b. | Uniforms and cleaning | d. | Profit-sharing plans | | | | |
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8.
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Which of
these is not a work characteristic? a. | Supervisory relationships | c. | Promotion opportunities | b. | Indoor or outdoor
activities | d. | Job
pressures | | | | |
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9.
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What can be
said about change? a. | It is certain. | c. | It may or may not happen. | b. | It never
happens. | d. | It probably will not
happen. | | | | |
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10.
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Which of
these is not an advanced degree? a. | Doctor of philosophy | c. | Master's of business administration | b. | Bachelor's
degree | d. | Doctor of veterinary
medicine | | | | |
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Matching
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For each
description listed below, find the corresponding term. a. | Placement
center | h. | Job
analysis | b. | Self-assessment inventory | i. | Retraining | c. | Networks | j. | DOT | d. | Technology | k. | Salary | e. | Employee costs | l. | Entrepreneur | f. | Advanced
degrees | m. | Promotion | g. | Benefits | n. | Work characteristics | | | | |
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11.
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One who
assumes ownership risks.
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12.
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Advances
resulting from improvements in technical processes.
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13.
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A procedure
of listing positive and negative job attributes.
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14.
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Communication lines established for people to talk to each other and share
information.
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15.
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Sick pay,
vacation time, and other company-provided supplements to income.
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