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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, 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. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services






2. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






3. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience






4. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn






5. A productive activity resulting in something useful






6. To find out more by reading and talking to people






7. Characteristics or make-up of a population






8. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






9. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






10. A course or program that teaches job skills






11. A task one is expected to perform on the job






12. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important






13. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism






14. A course that is required before another course can be taken






15. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






16. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers






17. 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






18. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






19. Money earned above the cost of doing business






20. A share of the ownership in a company






21. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






22. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period






23. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






24. A person who owns stock in a company






25. Employment during special seasons






26. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






27. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






28. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






29. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






30. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






31. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






32. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






33. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






34. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






35. Money earned above the cost of doing business






36. The environment of the workplace






37. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)






38. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






39. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






40. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales






41. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






42. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period






43. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






44. To find out more by reading and talking to people






45. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve






46. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






47. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






48. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business






49. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






50. Rules of behavior in the workplace






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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