Money
You have $20 and spend $7. How much money is left?
$13
What should you do if you do not understand a job task?
Ask the supervisor or appropriate staff member for clarification.
What is a customer?
A person or organization that buys a product or service.
What document lists your work experience, skills, and education?
A resume
You have $10 for lunch. One meal is $8 and another is $12. Which fits the budget?
$8 meal.
Which is usually a NEED: rent, video game, concert ticket, or designer shoes?
Rent
You are going to be late. What should you do first?
Contact your supervisor as soon as possible.
An item costs the business $2 and sells for $3. What is the profit per item?
$1
Name one thing you should do before a job interview.
Examples: research the employer, practice answers, plan clothing, arrive early.
Your phone bill is due Friday and you want a $25 game. Which should be handled first?
The phone bill.
You earn $75 and save $20. How much is available to spend?
$55
Name two examples of appropriate workplace behavior.
Examples: arrive on time, follow directions, communicate respectfully, stay on task, dress appropriately.
Why does a business keep track of inventory?
To know what it has, what sold, and what needs to be reordered.
What is a stronger interview answer to “Why should we hire you?” than “I don’t know”?
An answer that gives a relevant strength, skill, work habit, or example
You planned to spend $30 but the item is now $42. Name one responsible option.
Wait/save more, choose a cheaper item, compare prices, or decide not to buy it.
A shirt costs $24 and you pay with $40. How much change should you receive?
$16
A coworker corrects your mistake. What is an appropriate response?
Listen, stay respectful, correct the mistake, and ask questions if needed
You sell 8 items for $3 each. How much sales revenue did you collect?
$24
Give an example of a professional way to greet an interviewer.
Example: greet them, make eye contact if comfortable, introduce yourself, and thank them for meeting with you.
You receive $100. How many pairs of shoes can you buy if they cost $20 each?
5
You earn $200. You save $50, spend $65 on needs, and $35 on wants. How much remains?
$50
Your assigned task is finished but your shift is not. What should you do?
Check your work and ask the supervisor what task to do next.
A product costs $5 to make. You sell for $7 each. How much profit will you make from each item?
$2 profit per item
An interviewer asks about a time you solved a problem. What should your answer include?
The situation/problem, what you did, and the result.
Your budget has $60 left, but you have to spend $45 tomorrow. What is the most you can safely spend today?
$15.