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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
wrapping
retail supplies
incorportating
deductive reasoning
2. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
networking
ruffing
fine hair
clockwise curls
3. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
over-direction of ridge
soft sell
hard rubber
c-shaped base curls
4. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
deductive reasoning
vertical line
blow-dry styling
medium press
5. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
the best package of income and career development
smooth press
capital for investment
income
6. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
job description
income
find a role model
touch-up
7. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
wave
find a role model
smooth press
rhythm
8. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
OSHA
record system
symmetrical balance
budget
9. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
wave
texture of the hair
job description
20 seconds
10. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
clockwise curls
ruffing
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
good visibility and accessibility
11. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
rhythm
125-degree angle
job description
inside the roller
12. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
tips
services the type of clients you wish to serve
professionalism
symmetrical balance
13. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
touch-up
networking
double-comb press
base
14. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
fine hair
smooth press
OSHA
rhythm
15. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
incorportating
employment portfolio
vertical
wave
16. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
rhythm
networking
salary
20 seconds
17. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
blow-dry styling
texture of the hair
two and a half turns
the best package of income and career development
18. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
incorportating
blow-dry styling
coarse press
finger wave style
19. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
90 degree angle
baking soda
paddle brushes
retail supplies
20. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
harmony
income
budget
diffuser
21. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
deductive reasoning
light color
wrapping
transitional lines
22. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
clockwise curls
triangular base
coarse press
godd personality
23. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
soft sell
arc base
over-direction of ridge
transferable skills
24. 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?
hard press
125-degree angle
touch-up
stainless steel or brass
25. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
godd personality
arc base
reflect on answers in advance
26. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
salary
incorportating
20 seconds
hard press
27. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?
transitional lines
medium press
baking soda
work ethic
28. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
godd personality
target market
the best package of income and career development
harmony
29. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
full-stem curl
retail supplies
20 seconds
soft sell
30. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
wrapping
texture of the hair
open center curls
width
31. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
send a thank-you note
OSHA
width
90 degree angle
32. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
tips
medium press
targeting employers
resume
33. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
boar and nylon
ribboning
receding hairline
vertical
34. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
record system
targeting employers
proportion
35. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
vertical line
arc base
ribboning
networking
36. A hard press is also known as a?
incorportating
90 degree angle
double-comb press
checklist
37. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
problem solver
bold - dramatic accent
c-shaped base curls
profile
38. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
profile
business plan
ribboning
one
39. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
incorportating
medium press
professionalism
wave patterns and hair texture
40. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
record system
stainless steel or brass
symmetrical balance
balance
41. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
record system
wave
straight profile
paddle brushes
42. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
20 seconds
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
people skills
texture of the hair
43. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
straight profile
light color
business plan
budget
44. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
bold - dramatic accent
clockwise curls
the best package of income and career development
reflect on answers in advance
45. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
over-direction of ridge
networking
services the type of clients you wish to serve
the best package of income and career development
46. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
open center curls
soft press
wave patterns and hair texture
silhouette
47. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
paddle brushes
medium press
bold - dramatic accent
horizontal lines
48. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
teasing
90 degree angle
deductive reasoning
clockwise curls
49. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
problem solver
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
reflect on answers in advance
triangular base
50. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
wave
inside the roller
retail supplies
deductive reasoning