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Career Vocab

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






2. A group of employees






3. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings






4. Collection of information about oneself






5. The choice between two or more possibilities






6. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience






7. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions






8. Learning on the job






9. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






10. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis






11. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






12. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






13. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out






14. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job






15. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money






16. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






17. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






18. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales






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






20. Being on time for work






21. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






22. The environment of the workplace






23. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour






24. 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






25. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






26. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal






27. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






28. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task






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






30. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






31. 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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32. The type of job in which a person is employed






33. A thank you letter written following an interview






34. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






35. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government






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






37. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






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






39. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






40. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal






41. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process






42. Time an employee may take off work with pay






43. Temporary work during the summer






44. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill






45. one who puts off doing things or making decisions






46. Rules of behavior in the workplace






47. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






48. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it






49. 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






50. As the prices decreases producers purchase more