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Although buying a Certificate of Deposit can earn your higher returns than a regular savings account, it can have the negative side effect of _________. |
Requiring a high initial investment |
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Upon retirement, some retirees save money by ________. |
Moving to live with their children |
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Two necessary expenditures which are leading inflationary indicators are _________. |
Food and gasoline |
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What disadvantage would be experienced by a person applying for their Social Security benefits at age 62? |
They would receive only a partial benefit for as long as they collect Social Security |
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As your income rises, _______. |
The amount of taxes you pay increases |
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A 401(k) account is very valuable because ______. |
Money contributed to a 401(k) is not taxed |
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When your taxes have increased, you may be able to legally save money by _________. |
Making itemized deductions on your return |
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If you find out you’re going to have your job downsized, you should ________. |
Review and reduce your future spending |
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Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are very popular because ______. |
They are not taxed until retirement |
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Emergencies can be difficult for retirees to handle, because retirees ___________. |
Typically live on a fixed income |
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Someone who is extremely dissatisfied with the direction of their current employer and has their own great ideas, an independent streak, and a great work ethic might decide to _______. |
Quit their jobs and start their own business |
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It is worthwhile to build your network of contacts because ________. |
Networking provides the most successful job leads |
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In order to help an interviewer remember you, it is recommended to __________. |
Tell a compelling story about yourself |
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If you decide to hunt for your next job while you are still employed, you should be careful to _______. |
Keep the information to yourself |
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One natural consequence of mastering your job can be increased _______. |
Boredom |
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When updating your résumé, you should make sure that you _______. |
All of the above |
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When there is no room for growth within a company, an employee cannot __________. |
Be promoted vertically to new positions |
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Most job leads are discovered through _______. |
Networking |
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Conducting an inaccurate self-assessment can lead you to work at a job that you do not enjoy. |
true |
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Most modern workers _________. |
Will change both their jobs and careers |
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One benefit of on-site day care services for employees is that _________. |
Employees can visit their children during the day |
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Well balanced people are more productive employees. |
true |
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If you focus on the present now, instead of focusing on your future concerns, you will be able to __________. |
All of the above |
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The positive effects of allowing employees to manage workflow is that _______. |
Overall, the level of productivity increases |
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Unlawful behavior is selfish, because a law is _____. |
The collective will of the people |
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Citizenship has three dimensions. Legal citizenship is defined as ______. |
Being the legal resident of a particular place |
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A compulsive worker may be identified by which of the following traits? |
not They work more than 40 hours in a week |
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When management fails to set priorities for work, employees tend to _______. |
Assume each task is of equal importance |
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As a restriction to most flextime programs, most employers require flextime employees to _________. |
Be at work during peak hours |
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Businesses that offer flexible hours allow their workers to arrive at work whenever they feel like it. |
false |
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