Making Employment Decisions

The graph compares the cost of living in three different cities. Which statement best explains this graph? San Francisco has the highest cost of living of the three cities. Houston has the lowest cost of living of the three cities. Workers in San Francisco can get by on a lower salary. Workers in Cleveland face a greater struggle with a low salary.

When someone is considering a career as a lawyer, future earnings are the: net cost. net benefit. future cost. future benefit.

How can a student pay for an education as part of a work-study program? by taking a school job as part of a financial aid plan by agreeing to work in the government for a scholarship by agreeing to serve in the military after getting a degree by working at a job that is close to the college or university

Which are costs of a college education? Check all that apply. tuition federal grants books and fees room and board student loan interest academic scholarships

Which question best addresses the issue of risk with a new job? What are the qualifications and requirements? Is there a chance this job might not work out? What are the wages and benefits for this job? Is the job in an area with a high cost of living?

When a student enters college, tuition is the: future cost. future benefit. immediate cost. immediate benefit.

What is one benefit of a dual-income household? It provides more money because there are two salaries. It allows more time to take care of household needs and responsibilities. It eliminates the need for day care or other arrangements. It clears schedules, allowing more opportunities to participate in leisure activities.

Which are ways to pay for a college education? Check all that apply. tuition student loans federal grants books and fees student loan interest academic scholarships

When someone is considering a career as a lawyer, future earnings minus the cost of law school is the: net cost. net benefit. future cost. future benefit.

Which statement best explains student loans that cover the costs of an education? They require the use of savings. They require repayment with interest. They depend on getting good grades. They do not have to be paid back later.

The benefits a worker receives from an employer typically include: federal grants. the hourly pay rate. interest on student loans. medical and dental coverage.

Which statement best describes an education at a vocational school? An employer typically pays for it in order to educate an employee. It often lasts only months or weeks and is specific to only one job. It usually takes two years to complete and tends to focus on technical training. It lasts for several years, and it often takes four years to earn a degree.

These lists outline the details of two jobs. Which statement correctly compares the two jobs? Job A has employee benefits and a higher salary. Job A offers a higher salary and more days off. Job B provides a higher salary but fewer days off. Job B offers more days off and employee benefits.

The chart shows facts related to professional interpreters. The job outlook suggests that the translator field will likely to continue to grow. will likely to continue to shrink. has changed very little over time. tends to be unclear or hard to predict.

Which statement best explains federal grants that cover the costs of an education? They require the use of savings. They need to be repaid with interest. They are based mostly on financial need. They require borrowing money from a bank.