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






2. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. A hard press is also known as a?






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






39. 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?






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






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






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






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






44. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






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






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






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






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






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






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