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Salon Professional
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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
income
inside the roller
wave
job description
2. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
reflect on answers in advance
professionalism
straight profile
base
3. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
double-comb press
find a role model
medium press
4. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
OSHA
90 degree angle
wave
godd personality
5. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
ruffing
horizontal lines
vertical
professionalism
6. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
godd personality
boar and nylon
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
proportion
7. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
width
medium press
open center curls
godd personality
8. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
fine hair
harmony
resume
incorportating
9. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
professionalism
record system
tips
10. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
professionalism
stainless steel or brass
income
indentation
11. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
the best package of income and career development
base
resume
the position you are seeking
12. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
baking soda
teasing
smooth press
income
13. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
hard rubber
job description
target market
find a role model
14. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
checklist
over-direction of ridge
touch-up
15. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
rhythm
20 seconds
straight
problem solver
16. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
appropriate for the position
fine hair
wave
vertical
17. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
resume
light color
full-stem curl
salary
18. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
light color
20 seconds
employment portfolio
19. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
finger wave style
soft sell
width
retail supplies
20. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
job description
coarse press
problem solver
business plan
21. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
one
job description
125-degree angle
proportion
22. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
vertical line
good visibility and accessibility
wrapping
blow-dry styling
23. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
receding hairline
deductive reasoning
silhouette
over-direction of ridge
24. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
open center curls
profile
texture of the hair
touch-up
25. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
finger wave style
targeting employers
job description
90 degree angle
26. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
bold - dramatic accent
record system
transferable skills
fine hair
27. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
teasing
balance
appropriate for the position
record system
28. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
triangular base
profile
send a thank-you note
record system
29. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
proportion
silhouette
godd personality
the best package of income and career development
30. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
reflect on answers in advance
record system
appropriate for the position
the position you are seeking
31. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
receding hairline
work ethic
fine hair
blow-dry styling
32. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
targeting employers
OSHA
receding hairline
bold - dramatic accent
33. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
retail supplies
inside the roller
hard press
problem solver
34. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
hard press
finger wave style
diffuser
appropriate for the position
35. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
hard rubber
soft press
target market
problem solver
36. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
targeting employers
125-degree angle
indentation
bold - dramatic accent
37. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
hard press
transitional lines
the position you are seeking
skip waves
38. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
incorportating
diffuser
harmony
networking
39. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
touch-up
vertical
salary
texture of the hair
40. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
target market
record system
receding hairline
salary
41. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
good visibility and accessibility
retail supplies
wave
balance
42. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
over-direction of ridge
income
ruffing
43. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
wave patterns and hair texture
people skills
vertical line
texture of the hair
44. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
smooth
transferable skills
deductive reasoning
bold - dramatic accent
45. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
full-stem curl
width
coarse press
wave
46. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
upselling
smooth
finger wave style
ribboning
47. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
hard rubber
networking
proportion
budget
48. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
professionalism
light color
rhythm
touch-up
49. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
triangular base
appropriate for the position
networking
arc base
50. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
rhythm
over-direction of ridge
upselling
good visibility and accessibility