WRS Quiz 3: Skills 9-13 - CTECS

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.

Correct! Wrong!

9) Reading and Writing

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

Correct! Wrong!

9) Reading and Writing

The first step in solving a problem is to:

a. define the problem.

b. generate potential solutions.

c. test the solutions.

d. ask for a coworker's help.

Correct! Wrong!

10) Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Laurette’s supervisor asks her to select the best contractor for an upcoming construction job. Laurette narrows the choices down to four contractors. What is the process for making her decision?

a. Ask a coworker to help make the decision and select the best contractor using this rationale.

b. Select the contractor who is the most affordable and explain why to your supervisor.

c. Select the contractor who is closest in distance to the job location.

d. Evaluate all factors needed and select the most suitable contractor based on the factors

Correct! Wrong!

10) Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Bryce is a welder. Due to budget costs, his company does not supply all of the required personal protective equipment (PPE). Bryce should

a. refuse to work without the PPE and speak to his supervisor.

b. tell his supervisor he will quit if the proper PPE is not supplied.

c. purchase the necessary PPE to set a good standard for others.

d. use the PPE he has until the required PPE is made available.

Correct! Wrong!

11) Health and Safety

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. The employee is in violation of safety policy and could be seen as a liability.

b. Safety glasses are only required when machines are operating.

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.

Correct! Wrong!

11) Health and Safety

According to the organizational chart below, Allison P. reports to

a. Willa Johnson.

b. Sally Roberts.

c. Darren Liggins.

d. Tito E.

Correct! Wrong!

12) Organizations, Systems, and Climates

Part of being a civically responsible employee is understanding how the U.S. government operates. The job of the Legislative Branch is to _______ laws.

a. make

b. implement

c. evaluate

d. assess

Correct! Wrong!

12) Organizations, Systems, and Climates

Professional trade organizations, classes/seminars, trade shows, and trade publications are used by businesses to

a. appeal to the general public.

b. determine quantities to buy.

c. obtain up-to-date information about the industry.

d. set up an operating budget.

Correct! Wrong!

13) Lifelong Learning

If you are interested in a promotion, which of the following is essential?

a. Acquire and prove new industry knowledge.

b. Take coworkers to lunch.

c. Develop a friendship with your supervisor.

d. Hire a life coach.

Correct! Wrong!

13) Lifelong Learning

Simone is a corporate employee who is committed to lifelong learning. What is the BEST way that Simone can show her commitment?

a. Offering fellow employees assistance on the job

b. Attending conferences to acquire new industry related knowledge

c. Researching how to do difficult tasks in her workplace

d. Spending time at work completing assignments for her college classes

Correct! Wrong!

13) Lifelong Learning

WRS Quiz 3: Skills 9-13

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