Georgia DECA Statesman Test Review

1. Georgia DECA Statesman Test Review

2. Name the Georgia DECA State Action Team and the office they represent. • Christin Samples, President Katie Pickering, Vice President, Corporate Relations Hillary Harper, Vice President, Public Relations & Communications Devon Lomax, Vice President, Finance Chasady Foster, Vice President, Competitive Events Rachel Montrois, Vice President, Civic Consciousness

3. What is the National DECA tagline? • An Association of Marketing Students.

4. What is the name of the National DECA newsletter? Dimensions

5. What is the 2008-09 DECA theme?

6. When was Georgia DECA Organized? 1944

7. Where was National DECA organized? Memphis, Tennessee

8. When was National DECA organized? 1946

9. Where is the National DECA headquarters located? Reston, Virginia

10. Vocational Understanding Name the Four points of the DECA Diamond. Leadership Development Civic Consciousness Social Intelligence

11. What is the DECA Creed? I Believe in the future that I am planning for myself in the field of marketing and management, and in the opportunities which my vocation offers. I Believe in fulfilling the highest measure of service to my vocation, my fellow beings, my country and my God - that by doing so, I will be rewarded with personal satisfaction and material wealth. I Believe in the democratic philosophies of private enterprise and competition, and in the freedoms of this nation - that these philosophies allow for the fullest development of my individual abilities. I Believe that by doing my best to live according to these high principals, I will be of greater service to both myself and to mankind.

12. What are the five divisions of DECA membership? High School Collegiate Alumni Delta Epsilon Chi Professional

13. What are the 4 levels of DECA? Local Chapter Region State National

14. What does the DECA diamond stand for? Value

15. Who is the National Executive Director of DECA? Edward Davis

16. Who is the State Program Specialist for Marketing Education? Linda Smith

17. Where is the 2009 International Career Development Conference (ICDC) held? Anaheim, California

18. Who is the National DECA President and the Southern Region Vice-President? President Uzo N. Ogu Southern Region Vice President Shelby Talbott

19. What are the DECA colors and what do they represent? Blue – Sincerity Gold - Success

20. Who can be a DECA member? Any student who is enrolled in a marketing class first or second semester. Any student on a declared marketing pathway. Interest in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. Students enrolled in crossover courses – Entrepreneurship, International Business/Marketing, Business Management, etc.

21. Name the regions of National DECA Western Central North Atlantic Southern

22. What’s your region? Southern Region

23. Alabama Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi Texas South Carolina North Carolina Florida Arkansas Oklahoma Name 10 Other States in Your Region

24. What is the correct way to obtain the floor? Mr./Mrs. Chairperson [recognize] “I move that…”

25. What is the correct way to state a motion? The correct terminology to use when stating a motion is “I move that…”

26. Define a Quorum A quorum is the number of people needed to conduct business.

27. What does CTSO stand for? • Career Technical Student Organization Who is the state CTSO Program Coordinator? Julie Kenny

28. What are four duties of the President? The President oversees all activities conducted by the State Action Team. The President works closely with the State Advisor, the State Officer Advisor and the State Action Team to ensure that all undertakings are successful. The President assumes the main leadership role at the Fall Leadership Development Conference and the State Career Development Conference. The President uses leadership skills and vision to inspire all Georgia DECA members.

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