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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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1. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Time Management
Priortize
Procedure
Business Plan
2. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Vendor
Law of Demand
Attitude
classifieds
3. Possibility of loss
Risk
Human Services
Associate degree
Values
4. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Bi-Weekly Pay
Finance
Credit
Job Market
5. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities
Risk
Resource
Graduate school
Self-Esteem
6. The type of job in which a person is employed
Occupation
Partnership
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Law Public Safety and Security
7. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Law Public Safety and Security
Vendor
Union
Stock
8. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Bachelor's degree
Skill
Enterprise
Technology
9. Worldwide financial management system
Employer
Global Economy
Contract Labor
Research
10. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Compromise
Related Occupations
Orientation
Persistent
11. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Evaluate
Job Shadowing
Listening Skills
Interview
12. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Corporation
Plan
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Prerequisite
13. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Career Ladder
Assessment
Manufacturing
Financial aid
14. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Career
Vocation
Risk
Commission
15. Intangible work done for others as an occupation
Services
Global Economy
Compromise
Related Occupations
16. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Career
Career Interest Area
Commission
Competition
17. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Technical
Goods
Screen out
Vocational
18. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Goal
Sick Leave
Work ethic
Qualification
19. Learning on the job
Manufacturing
On-the-job training (OJT)
Workforce diversity
Related Occupations
20. Clash of ideas or values
Conflict
Personnel
Job Outlook
Union
21. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Job Market
Follow-up Letter
Brain Orientation
Part-Time Jobs
22. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Work Environment
Evaluate
Related Occupations
Free Enterprise System
23. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Reference
Apprenticeship
OOH
Technical
24. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Application form
Gross pay
Employment Outlook
Job Market
25. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Listening Skills
Tentative Decision
On-the-job training (OJT)
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
26. Any information about possible job openings
Listening Skills
Ethnic
Job lead
Wage
27. A skill that has been developed
Ability
Post-secondary education
Deduction
Goods
28. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
On-the-job training (OJT)
Listening Skills
Health Science
Career Ladder
29. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Part-Time Jobs
Information Technology
Fringe benefits
Qualification
30. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Job Duty
Help-wanted ads
Interview
Employment Agency
31. A course that is required before another course can be taken
O*Net
Prerequisite
Assessment
Co-worker
32. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Partnership
Health Science
Lifestyle
33. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Wholesale
Assessment
Personality Trait
Schedule
34. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Work
Occupation
Education and Training
Architecture and Construction
35. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Learning Style
Personality Trait
Law of Demand
Personality
36. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources
Outsourcing
Procedure
Reference
O*Net
37. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Letter of Application
Personality
Information Technology
Workforce diversity
38. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Related Occupations
Retailing
Associate degree
Career
39. To look at closely and judge
Government and Public Administration
Evaluate
Vocation
Career Action Plan
40. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
Wholesale
GED certificate
Self-Concept
Bi-Weekly Pay
41. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Stockholder
Technology
Overtime
Fringe benefits
42. As the price increases producers produce more
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Follow-up Letter
Application form
Law of Supply
43. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Sick Leave
Education and Training
Wage
Human Services
44. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Screen out
Entry-Level Jobs
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
OOH
45. 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
Bi-Weekly Pay
Personality
Volunteering
Free Enterprise System
46. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Tentative Decision
Check Stub
Associate degree
Net pay
47. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
Hospitality and Tourism
Career Action Plan
Procrastinator
Attitude
48. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Job Duty
GED certificate
Information Technology
Architecture and Construction
49. Work that a person does for pay
Job
Entry-Level Jobs
Priortize
Career Interest Area
50. 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
Evaluate
Ethnic
Work Values
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources