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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






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






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






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






5. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






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






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






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






17. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






28. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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