As a somewhat new typist, C.J. wants to set a realistic words per minute speed goal to get a medical transcriptionist job. What would be a good goal for her to aim for?
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30 words per minute
30 words per minute
60 words per minute
60 words per minute
250 words per minute
250 words per minute
40 words per minute
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A good goal for C.J. to aim for as a new typist would be 30 words per minute. This speed is realistic and achievable with practice and experience.
Claire still has trouble locating the home row on a keyboard without looking. What fundamental is she struggling with?
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putting speed over accuracy
putting speed over accuracy
using proper posture
using proper posture
learning the parts of the keyboard
learning the parts of the keyboard
understanding finger placement
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putting speed over accuracy
putting speed over accuracy
using proper posture
using proper posture
learning the parts of the keyboard
learning the parts of the keyboard
understanding finger placement
Claire is struggling with understanding finger placement on the keyboard. Learning the correct finger placement on the home row is fundamental to touch typing and increasing typing speed and accuracy.
What happens if the Backspace key is held down?
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The text to the right of the cursor will be deleted.
The text to the right of the cursor will be deleted.
The text to the left of the cursor will be deleted until you let go.
The text to the left of the cursor will be deleted until you let go.
The document will be deleted.
The document will be deleted.
Nothing, the Backspace key only works when you tap i
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The text to the right of the cursor will be deleted.
The text to the right of the cursor will be deleted.
The text to the left of the cursor will be deleted until you let go.
The text to the left of the cursor will be deleted until you let go.
The document will be deleted.
The document will be deleted.
Nothing, the Backspace key only works when you tap i
If the Backspace key is held down, the text to the left of the cursor will be deleted until the key is released.
What finger should be used to press the Backspace key?
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index finger on the right hand
index finger on the right hand
little finger on the right hand
little finger on the right hand
ring finger on the right hand
ring finger on the right hand
little finger on the left hand
little finger on the left hand
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index finger on the right hand
index finger on the right hand
little finger on the right hand
little finger on the right hand
ring finger on the right hand
ring finger on the right hand
little finger on the left hand
little finger on the left hand
The little finger on the right hand is typically used to press the Backspace key.
What would be an efficient way for a typist to delete an entire paragraph?
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put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph and press the Backspace key once
put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph and press the Backspace key once
press the Ctrl key and Backspace key together
press the Ctrl key and Backspace key together
press the Delete key once for each letter in the paragraph
press the Delete key once for each letter in the paragraph
triple click it and press the Delete or Backspace key
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put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph and press the Backspace key once
put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph and press the Backspace key once
press the Ctrl key and Backspace key together
press the Ctrl key and Backspace key together
press the Delete key once for each letter in the paragraph
press the Delete key once for each letter in the paragraph
triple click it and press the Delete or Backspace key
An efficient way for a typist to delete an entire paragraph would be to put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph and press the Delete key once.
To improve accuracy, it’s important for a typist’s hands to be correctly placed on the home row keys. In ready position, what keys do a typist’s little fingers rest on?
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A and L
A and L
A and ;
A and ;
F and J
F and J
S and L
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A and L
A and L
A and ;
A and ;
F and J
F and J
S and L
In the home row position, a typist's little fingers rest on the keys A and ;.