Ch. 5 - Life After High School Review

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Usually a professional trainer serves as the course instructor and uses a combination of hands-on activities and formal classroom training.

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On-the-job-training

Front

You must go to a prestigious school in order for employers to recognize your talents and strengths.

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False

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A form of financial aid that does not need to be repaid; usually awarded on the basis of academic, athletic or other achievements

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Scholarship

Front

Which of the following is not a good option when it comes to paying for your education?
Options:
Plan ahead,
Fill out the FAFSA,
Ask your parents to take out a loan,
Get a part-time job

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Ask your parents to take out a loan

Front

The academic and financial choices you make in the next few years will affect the next 40 years of your life. True or False?

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True

Front

You must shop for the best price for your education in the same way you comparison shop for any large purchase.

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True

Front

Which of the following statements about college financial aid is false?
Many businesses have scholarships for employeesʹ children.
Grants are free money.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step to receiving any kind of financial aid.
Scholarships are only for the highest academic achievers.

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Scholarships are only for the highest academic achievers.

Front

Allows students to learn basic professional skills in two years or less; typically cut out many of the general courses required by traditional universities

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Trade school

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A four-year degree is necessary regardless of which career youʹre entering.

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False

Front

Which of the following could be a negative consequence of taking out student loans?
Not having the freedom to be a stay-at-home parent because of student loan payments,
Having to delay investing and saving for your future because of student loan payments,
Not having flexibility in your career options because of student loan payments,
All of the above

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All of the above