Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Accurately Describe Career

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe career planning and development?

• A) Employers are responsible for managing people's careers.
• B) Some people believe that a career should progress in a somewhat random but opportunistic way.
• C) Some people believe a career should be rationally planned and logically pursued.
• D) In planning their careers, people should ask questions such as: Who am I? Where do I want to go? How do I get there?
• E) A well-managed career should have a carefully thought-out plan that establishes general direction with an eye for opportunity along the way.

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Definitions:

Future Dividends

Expected payments made by a corporation to its shareholders out of its future earnings.

Risk Premium

The extra return expected for taking on additional risk, over and above the risk-free rate of return.

Firm's Risk

The total risk associated with running a business, including both systematic and unsystematic risks.

Market Risk

The risk of losses in investments due to market variables such as price changes, interest rates, or currency exchange rates.