Question

A high school student has begun to investigate the field of finance as a career choice. In deciding about the field, the student should focus on which question first?

A: Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personal satisfaction from work?
B: How many people do I know who work in this field?
C: Once I train for this area, how long before I will be at the top of the field?
D: Are there people in this field who are dissatisfied with their jobs?

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is Choice A.

Explanation: When a high school student is exploring career choices it is very important for them to determine if they will actually like the career and get personal satisfaction working in it. It is also important for them to research the financial aspects of the career area in order to get an idea of the earnings potential. Both of these are included in choice A of the question; Will I find balance between financial rewards and personal satisfaction from work?