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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
diffuser
smooth press
business plan
tips
2. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
hard press
ribboning
boar and nylon
90 degree angle
3. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
wave patterns and hair texture
transferable skills
blow-dry styling
OSHA
4. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
straight profile
reflect on answers in advance
symmetrical balance
balance
5. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
double-comb press
width
deductive reasoning
wave
6. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
soft sell
the position you are seeking
triangular base
soft press
7. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
full-stem curl
skip waves
targeting employers
receding hairline
8. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
employment portfolio
125-degree angle
smooth press
networking
9. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
salary
blow-dry styling
c-shaped base curls
balance
10. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
touch-up
finger wave style
inside the roller
c-shaped base curls
11. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
symmetrical balance
godd personality
silhouette
c-shaped base curls
12. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
wave
proportion
tips
people skills
13. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
indentation
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
boar and nylon
salary
14. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
smooth press
ruffing
problem solver
vertical line
15. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
smooth press
20 seconds
deductive reasoning
straight profile
16. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
godd personality
width
fine hair
networking
17. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
blow-dry styling
appropriate for the position
balance
salary
18. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
fine hair
full-stem curl
baking soda
employment portfolio
19. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
baking soda
20 seconds
income
straight
20. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
horizontal lines
straight profile
receding hairline
touch-up
21. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
open center curls
ruffing
over-direction of ridge
salary
22. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
width
double-comb press
smooth
checklist
23. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
hard rubber
inside the roller
wrapping
indentation
24. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
networking
over-direction of ridge
problem solver
20 seconds
25. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
appropriate for the position
clockwise curls
employment portfolio
soft sell
26. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
networking
budget
width
rhythm
27. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
straight
income
diffuser
light color
28. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
teasing
medium press
symmetrical balance
finger wave style
29. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
straight
record system
diffuser
wrapping
30. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
the best package of income and career development
services the type of clients you wish to serve
width
double-comb press
31. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
the best package of income and career development
smooth press
one
smooth
32. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
upselling
finger wave style
completely off the base
the position you are seeking
33. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
medium press
clockwise curls
wave
c-shaped base curls
34. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
incorportating
base
ruffing
business plan
35. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
upselling
proportion
boar and nylon
straight
36. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
baking soda
base
facial bones
vertical
37. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
deductive reasoning
record system
send a thank-you note
target market
38. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
incorportating
salary
smooth press
deductive reasoning
39. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
soft sell
smooth
arc base
good visibility and accessibility
40. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
blow-dry styling
budget
triangular base
networking
41. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
salary
ribboning
medium press
light color
42. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
retail supplies
checklist
send a thank-you note
boar and nylon
43. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
the best package of income and career development
skip waves
ruffing
ribboning
44. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
hard press
base
business plan
full-stem curl
45. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
completely off the base
vertical line
wrapping
upselling
46. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
over-direction of ridge
wrapping
harmony
clockwise curls
47. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
income
straight profile
job description
work ethic
48. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
teasing
resume
paddle brushes
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
49. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
godd personality
two and a half turns
bold - dramatic accent
open center curls
50. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
wave patterns and hair texture
deductive reasoning
paddle brushes
smooth press