Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

S22 Foundations of Money > AGLS Exam 2 - FLASHCARDS - Preparing for Graduation > Flashcards

AGLS Exam 2 - FLASHCARDS - Preparing for Graduation

1
Q

What is the median weekly earnings for a high school graduate?

A

$781

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the median weekly earnings for a bachelor’s degree?

A

$1,305

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the unemployment rate for a high school graduate?

A

9%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the unemployment rate for a bachelor’s degree?

A

5.50%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is Miss Rev?

A

Online chatbot that is available 24/7

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is Sigi 3?

A

Assesses your values, skills, and abilities; helps you match them to occupations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is Vmock?

A

Online resume feedback tool that is available for free to students 24/7

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is My Majors?

A

Lists marketable skills majors provide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What do employers value?

A

GPA, leadership, problem solving, social skills, and creativity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What should the interview packet have?

A

Cover letter on front page, resume, letter of recomendation, performance evaluations, and transcript

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What are some good interview questions?

A
  1. What does the career ladder look like for this position? 2. What are the day to day and seasonal job duties? 3. Why do you work here? 4. What is my role on this team?
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What website provides you with salary ranges for the job you are considering?

A

Salary.com

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What website allows you to calculate your net (after-tax) pay considering the state you will live in if you were to accept the job offer in question?

A

Paycheckcity.com

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What do you use to determine how far the same after-tax salary offer would go considering the different cities you are considering living in after college?

A

A cost of living calculator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What are the 5 keys to success?

A

Be on time, don’t cause drama, Get basic job duties done, make your boss’s life easier, and seek out and accept growth opportunities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

How many times does the avarage American change jobs in a career?

A

12

17
Q

How long does the average American spend in each job?

A

5 years

18
Q

What does tracking your accomplishments do?

A

Reminds your boss of your value. Helps you to find another job. Holds you accountable to see if you are stagnant or growing.

19
Q

What can you do to get a raise or promotion?

A

Ask for the Order, set SMART goals, inform management, accept criticism, go above and beyond, become invaluable, and use honey not vinegar

20
Q

What should you memorize before you get the job?

A

The company’s job description and the company’s website

S22 Foundations of Money (16 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions