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Which situation illustrates thinking of a career as a lifetime investment?
a) After graduation, Gail decides to ignore her career inventory and look for a job instead of college
b) Everett decided he would start his career in education as a teacher, and then become a principal
c) Faye decided to quit her job downtown and get another job closer to home.
d) Hal talked with people who had studied at the trade school before deciding to enroll.

Which situation illustrates evaluating the content of a program before enrolling?
a) Ethan decided to work as a news reporter, hoping to work his way up to network anchor.
b) Freda decided to go to a state university since tuition is higher at private schools.
c) Greg decided to join a student organization so he could improve his public speaking skills.
d) Holly talked with people who had studied at the trade school before deciding to enroll.

Which situation illustrates investing in one's own human capital to increase earnings?
a) Allison decided to become a veterinarian because she enjoys animals so much.
b) Barry decided to go to college because he wanted to earn a mid- to high-range salary.
c) Carolyn decided to join a student organization because she knew this would help her become a leader.
d) Drew decided to enroll in an occupational training program because his funds were limited.

Which situation illustrates becoming involved in experiences where qualities for success are learned?
a) Ethan decided to become an accountant because he is very good with numbers.
b) Freda decided to go back to school because she wanted to raise her pay scale.
c) Greg decided to join a student organization so he could develop teamwork skills.
d) Holly decided to take a part-time job to help pay her father's medical expenses.

Beverly is a social worker and earns salary with benefits. She has to get continuing education each year. She often has to take work home to keep up with her case load. She has a:
a) full-time career.
b) full-time job.
c) part-time career.
d) part-time job.

Henry works as a teacher Monday through Friday, then as a table server in a restaurant on weekends. Henry has:
a) a full-time career and a part-time job.
b) a full-time job and a part-time job.
c) two full-time jobs.
d) two part-time jobs.

Darren's goals as a teacher assistant are to obtain more authority to plan instruction and earn a higher income. Which strategy should he use to accomplish these goals?
a) Go back to school to earn a degree and teacher certification
b) Leave education and find a new career
c) Look for a second job to bring in additional earnings
d) Take an interest inventory

Mr. East's goal as a teacher is to supplement his income while his son is in college. Which strategy should he use to accomplish this?
a) Look for a different career that pays more
b) Look for a second job to bring in additional earnings
c) Look for work that is more enjoyable
d) Take an interest inventory

Joan's goal is to earn a few dollars to buy Christmas gifts for her co-workers. Which strategy should she use to accomplish this?
a) Consider occupational training programs when time is limited
b) Look for a part-time job to earn extra income
c) Think of a career as a lifetime investment
d) Use jobs as stepping-stones to reach career goals

After graduating with a degree , Nell accepted a job as a department store salesperson hoping she could work her way up to assistant buyer. Which goals strategy is this?
a) Classify job and career characteristics
b) Consider occupational training programs when time is limited
c) Use jobs to serve as stepping-stones to reach career goals
d) Use jobs to supplement income

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