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Career Vocab
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Subject
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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. The planning and using of time
Goods
Personality Type
Time Management
Workforce diversity
2. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Salary Range
Government and Public Administration
Punctuality
Identity
3. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Check Stub
Gross pay
Competition
Manufacturing
4. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Entrepreneur
Architecture and Construction
Sole Proprietorship
Listening
5. 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
6. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Help-wanted ads
Job Market
Job lead
Services
7. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Graduate school
Volunteering
Salary
Skill
8. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Employment Outlook
Salary Range
Assessment
9. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Global Economy
Law of Demand
Retailing
Procedure
10. Worldwide financial management system
Employer
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Fringe benefits
Global Economy
11. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Punctuality
Human Services
Assessment
Manufacturing
12. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
First impression
Job Outlook
Full-Time Job
Volunteering
13. 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
Related Occupations
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Resource
Applicant
14. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Technology
Self-Esteem
Bachelor's degree
Help-wanted ads
15. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Listening Skills
Contract Labor
Career Action Plan
Application form
16. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Employer
Learning Style
Marketing Sales and Service
Co-worker
17. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Vocation
Payroll
Job Description
Career
18. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday
Work ethic
Bi-Weekly Pay
Specializing
Job
19. The choice between two or more possibilities
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Work
Decision
Seasonal Work
20. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Discrimination
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Personality Type
Overtime
21. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Vocation
Hospitality and Tourism
Architecture and Construction
Resume
22. As the price increases producers produce more
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Sick Leave
Work Values
Law of Supply
23. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Information Technology
Identity
Health Science
Decision
24. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Wholesale
Wage
Deduction
Entrepreneur
25. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Economy
Co-worker
Career Interest Area
Goods
26. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Employment Agency
Year-to-date earnings
ArkOscar
Occupation
27. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Time Management
Career Ladder
Salary Range
Year-to-date earnings
28. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Job Outlook
Procedure
Learning Style
Career cluster
29. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Deduction
Salary
Education/Training Requirements
Study Skills
30. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Contract Labor
Career cluster
Ethnic
Check Stub
31. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Classifieds
Job Outlook
Year-to-date earnings
Bi-Weekly Pay
32. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Hospitality and Tourism
Scholarships
Free Enterprise System
Career Interest Area
33. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Profit
Tuition
Related Occupations
Values Compromise
34. Business which two or more people own and operate
Partnership
Research
Time Management
Stockholder
35. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Full-Time Job
Law of Supply
Financial aid
Year-to-date earnings
36. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Sick Leave
Profit
Conflict
Deduction
37. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Union dues
Letter of Application
Check Stub
Profit
38. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Corporation
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Interview
Attitude
39. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Long-Term Goal
Law Public Safety and Security
Sole Proprietorship
Technology
40. Someone who creates a good or service
Producer
Study Skills
Technology
Conflict
41. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Graduate school
On-the-job training (OJT)
Listening
Personality
42. 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
Temporary Jobs
Qualification
Entry-Level Jobs
Free Enterprise System
43. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Research
Year-to-date earnings
Technology
Wage
44. Clash of ideas or values
Conflict
Work Environment
Study Skills
Credit
45. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Letter of Application
Overtime
Education and Training
Application form
46. Typical way of life
Manufacturing
Lifestyle
Information Technology
Listening Skills
47. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Career cluster
Career Action Plan
Associate degree
Sick Leave
48. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Brain Orientation
Skill
Semi-monthly Pay
Identity
49. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Attitude
Free Enterprise System
Post-secondary education
Retailing
50. To find out more by reading and talking to people
Business Plan
Research
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Career Ladder