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Career Orientation Basics
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literacy
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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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1. Money earned above the cost of doing business
Short-Term Goal
Profit
Temporary Jobs
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
2. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Deduction
Schedule
Law Public Safety and Security
Consumer
3. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Economy
Salary
Entry-Level Jobs
Plan
4. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Entrepreneur
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Resume
5. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Specializing
Employment Outlook
Scholarships
Elective
6. Money earned above the cost of doing business
Fee
Profit
Resource
Temporary Jobs
7. Personal standards by which one lives
Architecture and Construction
Prerequisite
Values
Assessment
8. Temporary work during the summer
Personality Trait
Sole Proprietorship
Self-Concept
Seasonal Work
9. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Values
Screen out
Tuition
Scholarships
10. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Services
Business Plan
Specializing
11. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Marketing Sales and Service
Technical
Self-Concept
Wholesale
12. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Learning Style
Global Economy
Graduate school
Sole Proprietorship
13. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Goods
Sick Leave
Attitude
Full-Time Job
14. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Business Plan
Career Ladder
Help-wanted ads
Job
15. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Full-Time Job
Career Ladder
Law Public Safety and Security
Networking
16. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Personality
Employer
Application form
Check Stub
17. To find out more by reading and talking to people
career cluster
Research
Priortize
Applicant
18. 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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19. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Law Public Safety and Security
Job Market
Self-Esteem
Temporary Jobs
20. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Goal
Schedule
Semi-monthly Pay
Stock
21. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Apprenticeship
OOH
Related Occupations
Education/Training Requirements
22. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Entry-Level Jobs
Qualification
Employment Agency
Career Portfolio
23. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Internship
Manufacturing
Check Stub
Values
24. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Financial aid
Internet
Part-Time Jobs
Reference
25. Earnings above base pay
Priortize
Volunteering
Overtime
Global Economy
26. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Resume
Architecture and Construction
Sick Leave
Union dues
27. Collection of information about oneself
Associate degree
Ethnic
Career Portfolio
Time Management
28. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Profit
Discrimination
Partnership
Related Occupations
29. Standards one believes is important about their work
GED certificate
Interview
Partnership
Work Values
30. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
classifieds
Assessment
career cluster
Letter of Application
31. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web
Commission
Internet
Career Interest Area
Personality Type
32. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Specializing
Payroll
Seasonal Work
Net pay
33. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Laws of supply and demand
Applicant
Tentative Decision
Goods
34. Employment during special seasons
Decision-Making Process
Resume
Temporary Jobs
Fee
35. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
OOH
Plan
Entry-Level Jobs
Resource
36. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Professional
Goods
Government and Public Administration
Screen out
37. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Temporary Jobs
Sole Proprietorship
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Competition
38. Commoney known as Social Security
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Commission
Discrimination
Job Market
39. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Gross pay
Applicant
Punctuality
Consumer
40. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Discrimination
Outsourcing
Personality Trait
41. Business owned by one person
Base Pay
O*Net
Sole Proprietorship
Union
42. Employment during special seasons
Apprenticeship
Temporary Jobs
Job lead
Producer
43. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Screen out
Business Plan
Sick Leave
Evaluate
44. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Elective
Salary Range
Ability
Specializing
45. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Career Action Plan
Part-Time Jobs
Brain Orientation
Job Shadowing
46. 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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47. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Employment Agency
Personality Trait
Gross pay
Wholesale
48. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Assessment
Career Goal
Consumer
Work Environment
49. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday
Bi-Weekly Pay
Technology
Research
Global Economy
50. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Global Economy
Consumer
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Screen out