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Workplace Readiness Skills 18-22 (CTECS: Https://wrs.ctecs.org/wp_quiz/wrs-2019-skills-18-22/). TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

You are the supervisor of a twenty-member team. Your goal is to increase collaboration with the use of technology. To accomplish this goal, you would most likely use which type of program to create and edit content?
a) Email
b) Online documents
c) Word processing documents
d) Auction

Different devices don't always talk or interact with each other, and this is also known as _____ issues.
a) simulation
b) telecommuting
c) compatibility
d) productivity

CALCULATOR QUESTION! A salesperson receives 10% commission on his/her total sales. They sell $1,500.00 worth of merchandise. How much commission did he/she receive?
a) $1,500.00
b) $150.00
c) $500.00
d) $15.00

CALCULATOR QUESTION! The hourly employees in your department worked a total of 7,350 hours this week. The wage for each person is $10.75 per hour. What is the total payroll for your department this week?
a) $70,912.50
b) $75,000.00
c) $79,012.50
d) $80,950.00

CALCULATOR QUESTION! Maya worked 41 hours this week at a local hospital. She makes $12.00 per hour. Anytime over 40 hours is paid at time and half or 1.5 times her hourly wage. How much will Maya earn for her 41 hours of work this week?
a) $412
b) $498
c) $508
d) $396

Greg has decided to join the union. Union dues are $439.00 a year. Greg is paid every two weeks. Calculate the amount of dues that will be deducted from each paycheck if they are spread evenly over his paychecks. Round to the nearest penny.
a) $16.88
b) $18.28
c) $22.58
d) $36.58

A standard work week consists of 40 hours. You make $12/hour. When you work over 40 hours, your pay rate increases to 1.5 times your normal wage/hour. If you work 50 hours in a week, what is your gross pay?
a) $660.00
b) $900.00
c) $600.00
d) $720.00

You are building a fence around a rectangular piece of land. The land is 100 ft. by 50 ft. What minimum LENGTH of fencing do you need to purchase to fully enclose the land?
a) 5000 ft.
b) 300 ft.
c) 150 sq. ft.
d) 50 sq. ft.

Sara works at the local mall. She makes $9.25 an hour and works 32 hours a week. Her deductions are 25%, to be subtracted from gross earnings. Calculate her net pay for two weeks.
a) $7,400.00
b) $222.00
c) $148.00
d) $444.00

Your employer asks you to run some errands. The reimbursement rate is $0.54 per mile. You drive 6.5 miles. How much will the reimbursement be?
a) $8.31
b) $4.57
c) $3.51
d) $12.04

How we communicate is often just as important as what we are trying to say. Avoiding using slang in the workplace is an example of understanding the skill of:
a) teamwork.
b) integrity.
c) respect for diversity.
d) self-representation.

Jose is interviewing for a full-time job at a landscaping company in which the employees sometimes wear jeans and T-shirts to work. What should Jose wear to the interview?
a) Jeans, boots, and a T-shirt
b) Personal protective equipment
c) Dress pants, belt, and a collared shirt
d) A formal business suit

Demonstrating communication etiquette, using positive body language, and wearing workplace-appropriate clothing reflect a value of:
a) project management.
b) independence.
c) work ethic.
d) professionalism.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?
a) He don’t want to attend class regularly.
b) He doesn’t want to attend class regular.
c) He don’t want to attend class regular.
d) He doesn’t want to attend class regularly.

You are writing an email to Sally Smith who is a potential customer. What is the BEST way to begin your email to Sally Smith?
a) Hello Sally Smith!
b) Dear Ms. Smith,
c) Dear Madam or Sir:
d) Dear Mrs. Smith

Your plumbing crew is working on a new building project. You are assigned to cut pipe for the job. You notice that a peer employee is having great difficulty carrying a long section of pipe. What is the most appropriate action?
a) Stay on your job assignment all day.
b) Help your peer carry the long section of pipe.
c) Tell someone else to go help this employee who is having trouble.
d) Stop cutting long sections of pipe.

Bryce is a welder. Due to budget costs, his company does not supply all of the required personal protective equipment (PPE). Bryce should
a) tell his supervisor he will quit if the proper PPE is not supplied.
b) purchase the necessary PPE to set a good standard for others.
c) refuse to work without the PPE and speak to his supervisor.
d) use the PPE he has until the required PPE is made available.

Safety glasses are required to be worn by all employees on the shop floor. One employee has just walked out onto the shop floor with safety glasses in his pocket, but has not begun to work at his machine.
a) Safety glasses are only required when machines are operating.
b) The employee is in violation of safety policy and could be seen as a liability.
c) He possesses his safety glasses and as long as he puts them on, he will not be in violation.
d) The employee is in violation of city health and safety ordinance.

Theo is using an electric drill on the shop floor among many co-workers who share tools. He notices that the drill has a damaged cord with exposed wires. What is Theo's MOST responsible action?
a) Ensure that the tool is not used by anyone.
b) Use duct tape to fix the exposed wires.
c) Locate and use a different tool.
d) Dispose of the tool.

Dalia has recently been hired at the local veterinary clinic. She goes to work dressed in scrubs and closed-toed shoes. Being dressed appropriately for her job is an example of:
a) creativity.
b) diversity.
c) motivation.
d) professionalism.

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