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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. A skill that has been developed
Hospitality and Tourism
Ability
Values
Occupation
2. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Learning Style
Profit
Self-Concept
Loss
3. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Research
Semi-monthly Pay
Self-Concept
Skill
4. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Specializing
Wholesale
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Commission
5. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Priortize
Employment Outlook
Attitude
Deduction
6. Work that a person does for pay
Self-Esteem
Vocation
Career Interest Area
Job
7. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Fringe benefits
Career Ladder
Priortize
Follow-up Letter
8. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Economy
Discrimination
Risk
Screen out
9. The steps one takes to make the best decision
GED certificate
Career Interest Area
Education/Training Requirements
Decision-Making Process
10. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Long-Term Goal
Work
Scholarships
Wholesale
11. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Goods
Global Economy
Scholarships
Career Goal
12. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Work Environment
Values
Credit
Qualification
13. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Business Management and Administration
Procrastinator
Union dues
14. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Profit
Employer
Schedule
Job lead
15. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
On-the-job training (OJT)
Profit
Procrastinator
Related Occupations
16. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Attitude
Payroll
Union dues
Manufacturing
17. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Vocation
Prerequisite
Career Action Plan
Manufacturing
18. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Union
Partnership
Internship
Financial aid
19. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Salary Range
Career Ladder
Screen out
20. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Credit
Demographics
Listening Skills
Information Technology
21. The choice between two or more possibilities
Decision
Seasonal Work
Brain Orientation
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
22. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
Self-Concept
GED certificate
Applicant
Career
23. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Deduction
Interest Inventory
Priortize
Commission
24. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
On-the-job training (OJT)
Business Plan
Entrepreneur
Personality
25. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Applicant
Job Shadowing
Bi-Weekly Pay
Career Interest Area
26. A person who works with you
Retailing
Contract Labor
Study Skills
Co-worker
27. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Stockholder
Law of Demand
Base Pay
Loss
28. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Research
classifieds
Hospitality and Tourism
Entry-Level Jobs
29. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Plan
Priortize
Decision-Making Process
Net pay
30. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Listening Skills
Fee
Career Ladder
Demographics
31. A course or program that teaches job skills
Personality Type
ArkOscar
Vocational
GED certificate
32. 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
Goods
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Help-wanted ads
Bi-Weekly Pay
33. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Union dues
Values
Enterprise
Base Pay
34. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Sick Leave
Career
Tuition
35. Typical way of life
Lifestyle
Specializing
Stock
Self-Esteem
36. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Schedule
Union dues
Manufacturing
Bi-Weekly Pay
37. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Competition
Loss
Goal
Enterprise
38. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe
Specializing
Priortize
Qualification
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
39. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Hospitality and Tourism
Marketing Sales and Service
Law Public Safety and Security
Procedure
40. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Follow-up Letter
Employer
Free Enterprise System
Orientation
41. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Full-Time Job
Human Services
Plan
Vocational
42. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Employment Outlook
Personnel
Salary
Law of Supply
43. The choice between two or more possibilities
Union
Work ethic
Decision
Scholarships
44. A definition of work duties
career cluster
Vendor
Job Description
ArkOscar
45. To find out more by reading and talking to people
Personality Trait
Research
Learning Style
Entry-Level Jobs
46. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Technical
Job Description
Qualification
Vendor
47. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Gross pay
Hospitality and Tourism
Net pay
Time Management
48. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Internship
Entrepreneur
Personality Trait
Related Occupations
49. The environment of the workplace
Interest
Working Conditions
Reference
Orientation
50. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Punctuality
Assessment
Work
Union dues