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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A thank you letter written following an interview






2. A computerized career information delivery system






3. Typical way of life






4. Being on time for work






5. A share of the ownership in a company






6. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor






7. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products






8. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process






9. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






10. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






11. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






12. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve






13. The personality or activity by which a person is known






14. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict






15. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker






16. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






17. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together






18. The ability to perform a certain activity well






19. Someone who creates a good or service






20. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers






21. Someone who sells goods or services






22. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars






23. The personality or activity by which a person is known






24. Business owned by one person






25. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out






26. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs






27. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field






28. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






29. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






30. Jobs with similiar work actvities






31. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






32. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






33. Worldwide financial management system






34. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done






35. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






36. A person who owns stock in a company






37. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






38. To give up something to resolve a conflict






39. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning






40. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






41. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






42. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






43. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






44. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






45. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math






46. The choice between two or more possibilities






47. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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48. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






49. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






50. Careful use of resources including money and materials






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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