Career Options Answers

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Which of the following are examples of negative social impacts of a career decision? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
You have to work late on a weekend and miss a movie with friends
B
You learn how to reduce your risk of heart disease
C
You feel very tired because of working night shifts at the hospital
D
Your salary allows you to buy a new car
E
You have to leave a party in order to help an injured patient
9

Financial success and social status may be benefits of entrepreneurship, but many healthcare entrepreneurs have other, non-economic goals for their business, such as: (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
A desire to understand the cause of disease.
B
A desire to promote wellness.
C
A desire to make a lot of money and retire early.
D
A desire to eliminate competition and expand operations.
E
A desire to give back to the community.
10

Which of the following is an example of an entrepreneurial inventor?

A
A medical secretary who reorganizes the office paperwork
B
A physiotherapist who uses a new stretching technique she just read about
C
A heart surgeon who designs an artificial heart valve that improves heart functioning
D
A dentist who sells electric tooth brushes
12

Which of the following should be described in your written business plan? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
The name of your college or university
B
The length of time you have been an entrepreneur
C
Your educational background
D
The scope and purpose of your business
E
How much money you have to invest
13

Which of the following is the first step toward entrepreneurship?

A
Identify a business idea and confirm that it is a good opportunity for you.
B
Create a written business plan.
C
Gather funding and other resources.
D
Hire employees.
14

Which of the following is an example of a health science professional in private practice?

A
A surgeon who gets a high-paying job working for a hospital
B
A researcher who also works as a teacher at a local university
C
A doctor who opens and runs her own clinic
D
A nurse’s assistant who is employed at a medical center
15

What is a business opportunity?

A
An idea for a company or product
B
A consumer problem, need, or desire that a business could provide a solution for
C
A job working for a competitor
D
A business that is unlikely to be successful right now, but may be successful later
16

Which of the following are examples of goods? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
Nursing care
B
Medicine for curing infection
C
A device that relieves back pain
D
Advice on ways to deal with an illness
18

Which of the following are examples of positive social impacts of a career decision? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
You become good friends with your coworkers from a medical clinic
B
You are unable to attend your child’s school music concert because you need to work a night shift at a hospital
C
Your family is proud of you
D
Your work hours are unpredictable, so it is difficult for you to make plans with friends
19

What are three advantages of being an entrepreneur? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

A
No boss
B
No dealings with employees
C
Higher income potential
D
No possibility of going bankrupt
E
More control over business policies
F
Fewer hours worked

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