The decline in the number of specific jobs is often an indicator of the overall decline of the industry in which the jobs are located. If this is true which of the following group(s) seemed most likely to decline between now and 2010?
a. Clerical workers
b. Textile workers
c Machine operators manufacturing and related
d. All of the above
Q. 2The U. S. debt is expected to reach 20trillion dollars in 10 years. The implication of that amount of debt on job creation is likely to be
a. No appreciable impact
b. Stimulation of job creation because the money borrowed is place into the general economy and becomes a stimulant to job creation,
c. A slowing of job creation because of the need for the federal government to use tax money to service (pay the interest and pay back the money) the debt.
d. Unknown
Q. 3Job growth is occurring most rapidly in which of the following occupations
a. Home health aides
b. Retail sales
c. Administrative support.
d. Nursing (RN and LPN)
Q. 4The age group in the work force that is expected to change most in terms of percentages in the next 10 years is:
a. 24-34 age group.
b. 35-44 age group.
c. 45-54 age group
d. 55 and over age group
Q. 5The educational level required for most of the fastest growing occupations according to the BLS is
a. Less than high school
b. High school graduation
c. Associates degree
d. 4-year college degree
Q. 6A professional's ability to make predictions about who will attempt suicide based on standardized measures is limited because:
a) There are very few valid standardized suicide measures
b) Suicide is a very low base rate phenomenon
c) People who are planning on attempting suicide do not communicate that intention on standardize measures
d) Risk factors can not be established with standardized measures