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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






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






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






4. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






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






6. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






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






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






9. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






10. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






11. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






12. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






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






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






17. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






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






19. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?






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






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






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






23. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






24. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






25. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?






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






27. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






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






29. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?






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






31. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?






32. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?






33. A hard press is also known as a?






34. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






35. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?






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






37. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?






38. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






39. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






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






41. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






42. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






45. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






46. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






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






48. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






49. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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