Independent Living
Name 3 steps you need to take in order to obtain your drivers license.
Drivers ed classes, road test, 50 hours practice etc.
What is an interview?
Name 3 schools in the area (not including transition)
any answer is acceptable
Tell me 3 tasks a waitress may need to perform when working.
Take orders, make change, carry food etc.
What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?
rent
A plan of how you are going to spend and save your money is what?
Creating a budget
A legal written agreement between a tenant and a landlord stating rules for renting.
What is a lease
What is the 4 digit code you have to use a debit card called?
pin number
Why is it important to be on time for a job interview?
It shows that people are responsible and really want the job.
Name 3 grocery stores I could shop at.
Fresh Grocer, Acme, Shop Rite, Giant Target, Aldi's, Save-A-Lot, Walmart, Lidl
Tell me 3 skills you may need to become a construction worker.
Strong, Independent, Know tools, Safety etc.
Name 2 ways you can make sure you pay bills on time.
auto -pay, calendar, pay ahead etc.
You eat dinner at Chili's. Your bill costs $20. How much should you leave for the tip?
15% tip=$3
18% tip=$3.60
20% tip=$4
Money deposited with a landlord to cover costs of rental damage to a rental unit or unpaid rent when a renter moves out.
What is a security deposit.
Yesterday I went out to eat at McDonald's. I spent $7.35. I paid with a $10.00 bill. How much change did I get back?
$2.65
Give me an example of what an appropriate interview outfit.
answers vary
Name 3 sit down restaurants I could go to in or near
many restaurants are acceptable answer
What are 3 different occupations people may have at the grocery store
Stocker, bagger, cashier, manager ect.
Name 5 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place.
water, gas, electric, cable/internet, rent, garbage, phone, car etc.
True or False
Everyone has the same wants and needs.
False
Not paying your rent, not following the rules in the lease agreement, not maintaining the rental unit can lead to__________?
What are reasons to get evicted
I went to work at 3:00 PM and worked until 9:30. How many hours did I work?
6.5 hours
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?
Resume
Where can I go if I need to get medical care?
doctor's office, hospital, urgent care
Name 2 companies that you could apply to become a bank teller.
answers will vary.
TD Bank, Bank of America, Credit Unions, Wells Fargo, Citi Bank
Name 3 outside household tasks you would need to perform outside to maintain where you live.
mow the lawn, weeding, watering plants, raking, landscaping, gardening, etc.
A form completed when you start a job so your employer can withhold the correct amount of federal income tax from your pay?
What is a W-4 form
What is insurance?
A practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium.
I want to see a movie at 7:30. It takes me 30 minutes to get to the theatre from my house. What time do I need to leave to arrive right when the movie starts?
7:00
Who are the people you put on your resume that new employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
Name 3 stores you can purchase clothes at in your community
Walmart, Target, TJMaxx, Ross, City Trends, thrift store, Good Will, Salvation Army, Rainbow, etc.
Name 4 occupations where you would need to wear a uniform.
waste management, police officer, fireman, waitress, fast food worker, military, etc.
Name 5 different appliances you would find in a house.
washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, refrigerator,
What is the difference between
GROSS INCOME
and
NET INCOME?
Gross income is the amount of money that you earn on the job.
Net income is the amount of money that you earn after taxes are taken out.
Some people pay extra money to help keep their home safe. What can be purchased to do this job?
A home security system