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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






2. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






3. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






4. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






5. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






6. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






7. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






8. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






9. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






10. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?






11. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






12. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






13. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






14. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






15. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






16. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






17. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






18. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






19. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






20. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






21. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






22. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?






23. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






24. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






25. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






26. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?






27. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?






28. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






29. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






30. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






31. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






32. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?






33. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






34. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






35. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?






36. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






37. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?






38. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?






39. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?






40. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






41. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






42. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






43. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






44. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






45. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






46. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?






47. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






48. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






49. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






50. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?