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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. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






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






24. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






46. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






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






48. 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?






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






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