Which are ways to spend less on school textbooks? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
You can rent books.
You can rent books.
Books are not needed.
Books are not needed.
You can buy used books.
You can buy used books.
You can borrow a classmate’s books.
You can borrow a classmate’s books.
You can share books with your classmates.
You can rent books and you can buy used books.
Jordan was born and raised in New York and he is has been accepted by a public four-year college in Charleston, South Carolina. He has also been accepted to a public four-year college in upstate New York. He can receive equivalent educations at both schools. What objective advantage does one college have over the other college?(1 point)
Responses
The New York college will be less expensive since Jordan will get in-state resident tuition rates.
The New York college will be less expensive since Jordan will get in-state resident tuition rates.
The New York college is closer to his parents.
The New York college is closer to his parents.
The New York college is in the mountains and is closer to the outdoor activities that Jordan enjoys.
The New York college is in the mountains and is closer to the outdoor activities that Jordan enjoys.
Charleston is warmer than NY and usually does not get snow.
The New York college will be less expensive since Jordan will get in-state resident tuition rates.
Continuing Education Unit Test
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Question
Distinguish between training and education.
(1 point)
Responses
Training is learning something with the goal of performing a skill, and education is about gaining theoretical knowledge.
Training is learning something with the goal of performing a skill, and education is about gaining theoretical knowledge.
Training is about gaining theoretical knowledge, and education is learning something with the goal of performing a skill.
Training is about gaining theoretical knowledge, and education is learning something with the goal of performing a skill.
Training is about understanding, and learning is about repetition.
Training is about understanding, and learning is about repetition.
Training is about repetition, and learning is about understanding.
Training is learning something with the goal of performing a skill, and education is about gaining theoretical knowledge.
Which of these options will prepare you for entering the corporate world?
(1 point)
Responses
vocational training
vocational training
high school diploma
high school diploma
college
college
high SAT scores
college
What could be implied by a university having both a high graduation rate and a low student/teacher ratio?(1 point)
Responses
It could suggest that the university is overcharging tuition.
It could suggest that the university is overcharging tuition.
The low student/teacher ratio could suggest that students have access to additional teaching resources which provides support and ensures higher graduation rates.
The low student/teacher ratio could suggest that students have access to additional teaching resources which provides support and ensures higher graduation rates.
It could imply that the university has had to apply additional resources because their students were failing.
It could imply that the university has had to apply additional resources because their students were failing.
Nothing, the two are not related.
The low student/teacher ratio could suggest that students have access to additional teaching resources which provides support and ensures higher graduation rates.
What does a high graduation rate suggest about a university or college?(1 point)
Responses
The university grades on a curve.
The university grades on a curve.
The university is manipulating the statistic to compete for students.
The university is manipulating the statistic to compete for students.
The professors are teaching at too easy a level.
The professors are teaching at too easy a level.
The university selects the right students to admit and provides the right level of education, financial and other support to ensure that the student can be successful.