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J. West of Wk 24:Unit 7 TEST Career

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Soft skills are best described as...
Skills specific to technical tasks
Skills enabling collaboration and communication
Skills irrelevant to professional success
Jamie has a virtual interview next week and is feeling anxious. What is one thing Jamie should NOT do to prepare?
Wear casual clothes because it's online
Test internet connectivity and audio settings
Maintain positive body language during the interview
Parker is writing their first resume but lacks job experience. What should Parker include to make the resume stand out?
Create fake job experiences for credibility
Leave the resume blank to avoid lying
Highlight academic achievements and volunteer work
Maya has an interview tomorrow. What is the BEST advice to give her?
Research the company’s mission and align her values
Avoid asking any questions to seem prepared
Arrive 60 minutes early to show eagerness
What is the BEST way to continuously grow in your career?
Delay retirement planning until later
Regularly develop new skills and network
Stick to one job for at least 10 years
Why is pursuing higher education often seen as a good investment despite its cost?
Tuition fees convert into a share of the institution
It significantly increases lifetime earning potential
Most students graduate without debt
Which of the following is TRUE about this job posting?

The job posting lists a salary range of $90,000–$120,000, includes health and insurance benefits, requires some weekend availability, and describes the company as an established firm rather than a startup.
The role offers a fixed $120,000 salary
Insurance and health benefits are part of the package
The job is at a startup company
A cover letter is used to...
Showcase your enthusiasm and skills for a role
Apply to multiple positions with generic content
Repeat the content of your resume
Alex, a freelance graphic designer, manages their workload and invoices independently. Alex is best categorized as...
A contractor
A part-time intern
A business owner
Jordan, a marketing graduate, wants to build their professional network. Which activity would NOT be effective?
Conducting informational interviews
Completing a personal skills inventory
Attending workshops and conferences
Which of the following is NOT a hard skill?
Coding in Python
Adaptability
Managing budgets
Riley wants to enhance their LinkedIn profile. Which of the following is a poor choice?
Writing vague job descriptions
Highlighting both technical and interpersonal skills
Requesting recommendations from peers
What is the purpose of a resume?
To list hobbies and personal interests
To display social media profiles
To summarize relevant qualifications and experiences
The STAR method is...
A job search strategy
A framework for calming nerves
A tool to answer interview questions effectively
Which statement about employee benefits is TRUE?
Lower-paying jobs may offer better total compensation due to benefits
Only high-paying jobs include benefits
Benefits are unnecessary if salary is high
Ava started working immediately after high school instead of attending college. Which is NOT an advantage?
Earning an income sooner
Expanding her career opportunities
Gaining hands-on industry experience
Which is the BEST strategy when using online job boards?
Focus only on job titles or companies, not both
Use filters and sign up for job alerts
Apply to every available job posting
Which is NOT an effective reason to ask for a raise?
Needing more money due to personal expenses
Contributing significantly to team goals
Taking on additional responsibilities
The primary purpose of a 401(k) plan is...
Covering immediate medical expenses
Learning job-specific skills
Preparing for retirement
Which statement is generally TRUE about careers?
Hard skills matter more than soft skills
College is the only path to gaining expertise
Skills can transfer across multiple industries
LinkedIn’s main advantages include all EXCEPT...
Researching potential employers
Eliminating the need for in-person networking
Staying informed about industry developments
What is TRUE about gig economy work?
It offers scheduling flexibility and quick starts
It guarantees higher pay than full-time positions
It accounts for most U.S. employment
Why should you personalize post-interview thank-you notes?
To leave a strong, memorable impression
To demonstrate your politeness
To address potential misunderstandings
Job benefits often include the following EXCEPT...
Retirement plans
Paid vacation time
Professional mentorships
Taylor plans to leave their job to become a freelance writer. What is one responsibility Taylor WON’T have?
Reporting to a supervisor
Paying quarterly taxes
Marketing their services