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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






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






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






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






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






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






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






16. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






17. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






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






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






50. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?