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Career Orientation Basics
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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. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Work ethic
Free Enterprise System
Screen out
Hospitality and Tourism
2. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Qualification
Ethnic
Technology
Wage
3. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Attitude
Internship
Career Ladder
Specializing
4. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Profit
Decision-Making Process
Brain Orientation
Law of Demand
5. A group of employees
Personnel
Decision
Orientation
Job
6. A free flowing economy based upon the laws of supply and demand to allow individuals or companies to buy and sell goods and/or services at a profit
Free Enterprise System
Vocational
Salary
Profit
7. Commoney known as Social Security
Contract Labor
Bachelor's degree
Business Plan
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
8. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Employer
Attitude
Networking
Payroll
9. As the price increases producers produce more
Work Values
Law of Supply
Interest Inventory
Sick Leave
10. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Brain Orientation
Business Plan
Career Goal
Producer
11. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Volunteering
Co-worker
Learning Style
Specializing
12. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Technology
Prerequisite
Entrepreneur
13. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Entry-Level Jobs
Career Goal
Values
Working Conditions
14. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Business Management and Administration
Business Plan
Business Management and Administration
Time Management
15. Work that a person does for pay
Job
Producer
Goal
Tentative Decision
16. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Aptitude
Outsourcing
Temporary Jobs
Personality
17. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Attitude
Business Plan
Bi-Weekly Pay
Laws of supply and demand
18. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Assessment
Salary Range
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Compromise
19. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Workforce diversity
Resume
Specializing
Tentative Decision
20. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Job Description
Specializing
Plan
Study Skills
21. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
Architecture and Construction
Year-to-date earnings
Post-secondary education
Letter of Application
22. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources
Work Environment
Outsourcing
Profit
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
23. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Punctuality
Human Services
Work Environment
Union dues
24. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Punctuality
Loss
Education/Training Requirements
Ability
25. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Graduate school
Values
Wage
Vocation
26. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience
Professional
Schedule
Networking
Procrastinator
27. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Vocation
Internship
Brain Orientation
Values
28. Someone who creates a good or service
Career Interest Area
Information Technology
Priortize
Producer
29. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Persistent
Personality Trait
classifieds
Finance
30. To look at closely and judge
Evaluate
Vocation
Identity
Free Enterprise System
31. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Self-Esteem
Values
Technical
Help-wanted ads
32. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Internet
Job Market
Vocation
Employment Outlook
33. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Goal
Related Occupations
Work Environment
Deduction
34. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Co-worker
Year-to-date earnings
Follow-up Letter
On-the-job training (OJT)
35. Someone who creates a good or service
Technology
Producer
Part-Time Jobs
Fee
36. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Associate degree
Education/Training Requirements
Work Environment
Job lead
37. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Assessment
Temporary Jobs
Compromise
Job Shadowing
38. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Specializing
Identity
Career Action Plan
Professional
39. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Hospitality and Tourism
Salary Range
Contract Labor
Ethnic
40. A share of the ownership in a company
Stock
Reference
Annual Leave
Compromise
41. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor
classifieds
Technology
O*Net
Qualification
42. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Payroll
Contract Labor
Employment Outlook
O*Net
43. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Personnel
Internet
Assessment
Union dues
44. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Post-secondary education
Resource
Personality
O*Net
45. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Health Science
Free Enterprise System
Salary
Identity
46. A definition of work duties
Job Shadowing
Job Description
Stockholder
Goal
47. Someone who sells goods or services
Time Management
Temporary Jobs
Vendor
Consumer
48. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Entry-Level Jobs
Education and Training
OOH
Salary
49. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Services
Economy
Procrastinator
Credit
50. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Technology
Marketing Sales and Service
Specializing
Overtime