MCVSD Cheat Sheet 2026

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1. Which type of business structure offers personal liability protection to its owners while allowing pass-through taxation? → Limited Liability Company (LLC)
2. What is the purpose of a W-2 form in the United States? → To report annual wages and taxes withheld from employees
3. Realistic is a Career Interest Profile. → TRUE
4. What is the formula for calculating profit in a business? → Revenue – Expenses
5. In MCVSD Allied Health coursework, what does HIPAA primarily protect? → Patient medical privacy and confidentiality
6. What is the primary function of red blood cells? → Transport oxygen
7. What is the function of a firewall in network security? → To monitor and filter incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules
8. In a healthcare setting, which universal precaution is most important to prevent infection transmission? → Frequent handwashing and glove use
9. What is the purpose of a 'style guide' in graphic design and communications? → To outline an organization's brand standards including colors, fonts, and logo usage
10. What is the difference between RAM and storage (hard drive) on a computer? → RAM is temporary fast memory for active processes; storage is permanent for files
11. How many career clusters are there identified in the video that was viewed? → 16
12. Which anatomical term describes the front surface of the human body? → Anterior
13. Where does the word technology comes from? → Techne
14. Which protocol is used to securely transfer data between a web browser and a website? → HTTPS
15. In network security, what is a VPN? → A Virtual Private Network that encrypts internet connections for secure remote access
16. Which programming concept describes a set of instructions that can be reused throughout a program? → Function
17. What is the primary function of a copyright in creative media? → To give creators exclusive legal rights to reproduce and distribute their original work
18. In business, what does ROI stand for? → Return on Investment
19. What is the primary purpose of a business plan? → To outline a company's goals, strategies, and financial projections
20. Check each item that has some affect on your career success. → All of the above
21. Nutritionist is a part of → Health-care career
22. In business finance, what does the term 'balance sheet' primarily show? → A company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific date
23. In cybersecurity, what is a 'vulnerability'? → A weakness in a system that could be exploited by an attacker
24. Which economic principle states that as price increases, consumer demand typically decreases? → Law of Demand
25. What does the term 'arraignment' mean in criminal court proceedings? → A formal hearing where a defendant is informed of charges and enters a plea
26. What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem? → Break down dead organic matter and return nutrients to the soil
27. __________ schools and district leaders responded to a survey said that updating the curriculum to make students ready for future jobs is a top priority. → More than half
28. Which ocean zone receives enough sunlight to support photosynthesis? → Photic zone
29. Which knife is considered the most versatile and essential tool in a professional kitchen? → Chef's knife
30. In graphic design, what does RGB stand for? → Red, Green, Blue — the color model used for digital screens