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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






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






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






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