Gross Pay & Net Income
Building Your Resume'
Interview Process
Exploring College
Paying for College
100

Maria works as an electrician and earns $20/h. If she worked for 15 hours on one job, how much did she earn?

What is $300.

100

Who needs a Resume'?

What is Everybody that wants a job.

100

Define career.

What is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.

100

Define higher education.

What is education beyond high school, especially at a college or university.

100

What does FAFSA stand for?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

200

Tony’s gross pay was $823.52. His net pay was $652.00. How much were his deductions?

What is $171.52

200

What is a resume'?

What is a resume is a document that summarizes your skills, experience, and educational background.

200

How should you dress for an interview?

What is business casual. Nice clothes.

200

What's the difference between public and private school?

What is public school is funded by the sate govt. whereas private school is funded by student tuition fees, alumni donations, and endowments.

200

Scholarships is considered as ______ money for students to pay for college.

What is free money.

300

Amy earns $12 an hour and works 60 hours per month. What is her gross monthly pay?

What is $720 a month.

300

How has resume`s changed with technology?

What is resumes can be created with software. 

300

How early should you arrive for a job interview and why?

What is 10 or 15 minutes early to give yourself enough time to prepare.

300
How many years are required for an associates degree.

What is 2 years.

300

What is the purpose of FAFSA?

What is to help the government and colleges determine the level of aid that you qualify for.

400

Jaar’s gross pay was $785. His net pay was $625.42. How much were his deductions?

What is $159.58

400

How long does an employer typically look at a resume?

What is less than 1 minute! You must make a good first impression.

400

What should you do to prepare for an interview?

What is research the company, rehearse.

400

What thing should be considered when choosing a college or university to attend?

What is cost of tuition, location, area of study that you're interested in.

400

List the different types of financial aid.

What is grants, work-study, loans, and scholarships.

500

Duncan earns money as a hockey referee. Last week, he earned $491 in gross income. He pays $52.70 in federal income taxes, $15.21 in medical taxes, and $8 in social security? What was his net income?  

What is $415.09

500

What is the anatomy of a resume'. 

What is Contact Information,Professional Summary/Objective/Career Profile, Employment History, Educational Background,Other Skills, Non-Work Experience, and References

500

Eddy arrived at his interview 10 minutes early. He wore slacks and a button up shirt with a fresh hair cut. Before leaving his interview he asked about his salary. What did he do wrong in this interview and Why?

What is he asked about his salary.

500
Explain the difference between a Masters and Doctorates degree.

What is a Doctorates degree is the highest degree you can earn.

500

What’s the difference between financial aid and FAFSA?

What is whether or not you need to pay back the money you are given.