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Career Orientation Basics
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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 person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Part-Time Jobs
Reference
Employment Agency
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
2. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Base Pay
Partnership
Entrepreneur
Reference
3. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Profit
Wholesale
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Priortize
4. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Personality Type
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Payroll
Career
5. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Entrepreneur
Personality Trait
Internet
Entry-Level Jobs
6. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Finance
Associate degree
Employer
Schedule
7. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
Job Outlook
Letter of Application
Procrastinator
Salary Range
8. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Wage
Financial aid
Interest
Persistent
9. Collection of information about oneself
Job
Union dues
Hospitality and Tourism
Career Portfolio
10. Business which two or more people own and operate
Assessment
Partnership
OOH
Tuition
11. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Decision
Work ethic
Tuition
Check Stub
12. Business owned by one person
Sole Proprietorship
Union
Laws of supply and demand
Occupation
13. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Technical
On-the-job training (OJT)
Study Skills
Employment Agency
14. Someone who creates a good or service
Producer
Networking
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
15. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Commission
Plan
Employment Agency
Goods
16. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Plan
Interest
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Law Public Safety and Security
17. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Global Economy
Salary
Associate degree
Consumer
18. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Financial aid
Career Ladder
career cluster
Working Conditions
19. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Vendor
Net pay
Discrimination
Temporary Jobs
20. Worldwide financial management system
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Related Occupations
Global Economy
Resource
21. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Resource
Screen out
Values
Procedure
22. Collection of information about oneself
Job Description
Career Portfolio
Orientation
Procedure
23. Commoney known as Social Security
Work ethic
Decision-Making Process
Profit
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
24. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Learning Style
Commission
Architecture and Construction
Law of Demand
25. Jobs that last for a limited period of time
Temporary Jobs
Values
Salary Range
Punctuality
26. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Applicant
Retailing
Job Duty
Job Shadowing
27. As the price increases producers produce more
Application form
Law of Supply
Corporation
Personality
28. A decision or plan that can be changed
Plan
Credit
Tentative Decision
Associate degree
29. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Associate degree
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Business Plan
Co-worker
30. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Goal
Wage
Overtime
Study Skills
31. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Government and Public Administration
Contract Labor
Personality
Follow-up Letter
32. A computerized career information delivery system
Hospitality and Tourism
ArkOscar
Personnel
Profit
33. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Payroll
Career Ladder
Schedule
Risk
34. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Contract Labor
Learning Style
Competition
Technology
35. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Sick Leave
Networking
Government and Public Administration
Business Management and Administration
36. Intangible work done for others as an occupation
Schedule
Services
Producer
Application form
37. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Commission
Career Ladder
Stockholder
Discrimination
38. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Government and Public Administration
Fee
Competition
Tuition
39. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Procedure
Annual Leave
Economy
Plan
40. A thank you letter written following an interview
Values Compromise
Follow-up Letter
Study Skills
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
41. Possibility of loss
Risk
Screen out
Commission
Self-Esteem
42. Earnings above base pay
Overtime
Personality Type
Goods
Full-Time Job
43. The choice between two or more possibilities
Prerequisite
Applicant
Decision
Hospitality and Tourism
44. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Job
Gross pay
Wholesale
Information Technology
45. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Volunteering
Personality Trait
Payroll
Related Occupations
46. The prospect for the future of a job or career
Research
Outsourcing
Personnel
Employment Outlook
47. Work that a person does for pay
Self-Esteem
Union dues
Job
Human Services
48. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Salary Range
Wholesale
Resume
Job Duty
49. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Manufacturing
Business Plan
Persistent
Ethnic
50. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Learning Style
Vocational
Research
Post-secondary education