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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






11. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






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






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






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






23. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






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






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






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






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






42. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






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






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






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






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






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






48. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?






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






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