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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?






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






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






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






20. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






24. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






25. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






27. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






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






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






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






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






32. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






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






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






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






36. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






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






38. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






39. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?






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






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






42. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?






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






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






45. The thermal press that removes 100 percent of the curl and is accomplished by applying the comb twice on each side of the hair is?






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






47. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?






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






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






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