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Career Vocab
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soft-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Apprenticeship
Global Economy
Job Duty
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
2. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Credit
Demographics
Screen out
Compromise
3. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas
Personality Trait
Professional
Net pay
Interest Inventory
4. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Gross pay
Vocation
Information Technology
Vocational
5. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Reference
Conflict
Interest
Values Compromise
6. Clash of ideas or values
Conflict
Career cluster
Elective
Punctuality
7. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Job Market
Law of Demand
Entry-Level Jobs
Skill
8. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Vendor
Human Services
Interview
Long-Term Goal
9. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Corporation
Business Management and Administration
Human Services
Payroll
10. A computerized career information delivery system
ArkOscar
Work
Listening Skills
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
11. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Listening Skills
Employment Agency
Self-Esteem
Career Interest Area
12. A thank you letter written following an interview
Interest
Technology
Follow-up Letter
Classifieds
13. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Salary
Long-Term Goal
Economy
Personality Type
14. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Overtime
Consumer
Wholesale
Work Environment
15. 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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16. A person applying for a job
Information Technology
Appearance
Gross pay
Applicant
17. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Technology
Work Environment
Economy
Job Outlook
18. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Outsourcing
Technology
Listening
Screen out
19. Someone who sells goods or services
Vocation
Bachelor's degree
Goal
Vendor
20. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Work
Law of Demand
Letter of Application
On-the-job training (OJT)
21. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Union dues
Workforce diversity
Annual Leave
Career Goal
22. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Lifestyle
Personnel
Resource
Reference
23. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Resource
Marketing Sales and Service
First impression
Career Action Plan
24. To find out more by reading and talking to people
Wholesale
Research
Occupation
Goods
25. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Orientation
Sick Leave
Outsourcing
26. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Career
Scholarships
Job Market
Interest Inventory
27. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Hospitality and Tourism
Ethnic
Technical
Contract Labor
28. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Qualification
Union dues
Work
Wholesale
29. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Union dues
Fringe benefits
Deduction
Co-worker
30. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Interview
Wholesale
Associate degree
Law of Supply
31. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Related Occupations
Job lead
Commission
Enterprise
32. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Professional
Persistent
Profit
Personality Type
33. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Enterprise
Hospitality and Tourism
Law of Supply
Follow-up Letter
34. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Manufacturing
Personality
Personality Trait
Applicant
35. Learning on the job
Resource
Hospitality and Tourism
Finance
On-the-job training (OJT)
36. As the price increases producers produce more
Bachelor's degree
Finance
Law of Supply
Goal
37. A person who works with you
Long-Term Goal
Learning Style
Co-worker
Graduate school
38. Worldwide financial management system
Career Ladder
Applicant
Global Economy
Annual Leave
39. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Specializing
Fringe benefits
Information Technology
Wholesale
40. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Personality Type
Personality
Resume
Manufacturing
41. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Profit
Internet
Co-worker
Scholarships
42. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Identity
Work Environment
Information Technology
Competition
43. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Temporary Jobs
Work
Work Environment
Resume
44. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Priortize
Vocational
Discrimination
Related Occupations
45. one who puts off doing things or making decisions
Procrastinator
Laws of supply and demand
Union dues
Classifieds
46. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Manufacturing
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Entrepreneur
Law of Demand
47. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Gross pay
Qualification
Internet
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
48. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
First impression
Vocation
Attitude
Seasonal Work
49. A skill that you have developed
Ability
Employment Outlook
Contract Labor
Career
50. The planning and using of time
Time Management
Procedure
Demographics
Decision-Making Process