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Career Orientation Basics
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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. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Check Stub
Finance
Graduate school
Resource
2. Worldwide financial management system
Compromise
Assessment
Corporation
Global Economy
3. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Fringe benefits
ArkOscar
Goal
Elective
4. Cluster that involves growing and processing crops for human use; raising and processing animals for human use; using raw materials that occur naturally in the earth
Risk
Bachelor's degree
Career
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
5. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Personality Type
Technology
Decision-Making Process
Working Conditions
6. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Procedure
Law Public Safety and Security
Job Shadowing
Research
7. A course or program that teaches job skills
Union dues
Related Occupations
Vocational
Sole Proprietorship
8. A group of employees
Personnel
Gross pay
Professional
Punctuality
9. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Economy
Technology
Short-Term Goal
Commission
10. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Competition
Decision-Making Process
Career
Employer
11. A skill that has been developed
Career Portfolio
Priortize
Elective
Ability
12. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Skill
Application form
Self-Esteem
Assessment
13. A person applying for a job
Applicant
Lifestyle
Bachelor's degree
Goods
14. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Retailing
Global Economy
Plan
Gross pay
15. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Retailing
Resource
Finance
Wage
16. To look at closely and judge
Marketing Sales and Service
Evaluate
Scholarships
Technical
17. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Net pay
Check Stub
Health Science
Career Goal
18. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Financial aid
Profit
Help-wanted ads
Career Interest Area
19. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Prerequisite
Sole Proprietorship
Salary
20. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Letter of Application
Union
Time Management
Career Goal
21. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Interview
Screen out
Associate degree
Manufacturing
22. To look at closely and judge
OOH
Priortize
Evaluate
Entrepreneur
23. The ability or potential for learning new skills
Work Values
Punctuality
Aptitude
Tuition
24. Notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Vendor
Demographics
Check Stub
Help-wanted ads
25. Being on time for work
Punctuality
Evaluate
Health Science
Resource
26. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Related Occupations
Architecture and Construction
Schedule
27. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Follow-up Letter
Contract Labor
Punctuality
28. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Self-Esteem
Bachelor's degree
Law Public Safety and Security
Partnership
29. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Persistent
Technical
Sick Leave
Business Plan
30. A person applying for a job
Applicant
Law Public Safety and Security
Decision
Architecture and Construction
31. A decision or plan that can be changed
career cluster
Tentative Decision
Resource
Government and Public Administration
32. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Skill
Union dues
Manufacturing
Graduate school
33. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Bi-Weekly Pay
Union dues
Global Economy
Marketing Sales and Service
34. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Education and Training
Job Outlook
Co-worker
Short-Term Goal
35. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Fee
Goal
Work ethic
Listening Skills
36. Any education or training following high school
Specializing
Post-secondary education
Risk
Career Interest Area
37. The choice between two or more possibilities
Law Public Safety and Security
Fee
Law of Demand
Decision
38. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Information Technology
Profit
Resource
Listening Skills
39. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Job
Goal
Free Enterprise System
Technical
40. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
ArkOscar
Work Environment
Fee
Reference
41. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Net pay
Orientation
Conflict
Personality Type
42. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Marketing Sales and Service
Orientation
Graduate school
Ethnic
43. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Contract Labor
Qualification
Year-to-date earnings
Elective
44. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Interest Inventory
Business Plan
Self-Concept
Architecture and Construction
45. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Entry-Level Jobs
Job Description
Tentative Decision
Vendor
46. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Long-Term Goal
Services
Application form
Persistent
47. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Bachelor's degree
Orientation
Finance
Networking
48. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Competition
Corporation
Annual Leave
Values Compromise
49. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Contract Labor
Information Technology
Technical
Temporary Jobs
50. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Attitude
career cluster
Orientation
Credit