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Career Vocab
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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. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Law of Supply
Co-worker
Research
Personality Trait
2. Intangible work done for others as an occupation
Interest Inventory
Business Management and Administration
Vendor
Services
3. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Semi-monthly Pay
Work Environment
Salary Range
Procrastinator
4. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Self-Concept
Listening Skills
Personality Trait
Law Public Safety and Security
5. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Semi-monthly Pay
Specializing
Wholesale
Temporary Jobs
6. Business which two or more people own and operate
Appearance
Tentative Decision
Partnership
Overtime
7. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Enterprise
Payroll
Architecture and Construction
Temporary Jobs
8. Any education or training following high school
Conflict
Post-secondary education
Consumer
GED certificate
9. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Temporary Jobs
Manufacturing
Personnel
10. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Career Ladder
Attitude
Government and Public Administration
Employment Outlook
11. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities
Education/Training Requirements
Business Management and Administration
Employment Outlook
Self-Esteem
12. Clash of ideas or values
Conflict
Tentative Decision
Law of Demand
Technology
13. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Fringe benefits
Long-Term Goal
Producer
Corporation
14. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Brain Orientation
Architecture and Construction
Entrepreneur
Enterprise
15. A group of employees
Entry-Level Jobs
Personality Trait
Personnel
Occupation
16. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Ability
Semi-monthly Pay
Employer
Producer
17. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Work
Stock
Job lead
Study Skills
18. 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
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Hospitality and Tourism
Working Conditions
Marketing Sales and Service
19. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person
Identity
Corporation
O*Net
Job Market
20. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Outsourcing
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Assessment
Prerequisite
21. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Gross pay
Bi-Weekly Pay
Consumer
Architecture and Construction
22. The choice between two or more possibilities
Decision
Identity
Deduction
Brain Orientation
23. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years
Law of Supply
Ability
Listening Skills
Short-Term Goal
24. A definition of work duties
Job Description
Education and Training
Resume
Tuition
25. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Personality Trait
Marketing Sales and Service
Temporary Jobs
Free Enterprise System
26. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Classifieds
Fringe benefits
Personality Type
Sick Leave
27. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Personality
Technical
Career Action Plan
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
28. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Consumer
Punctuality
Business Plan
GED certificate
29. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Education/Training Requirements
Temporary Jobs
Networking
ArkOscar
30. Someone who sells goods or services
Manufacturing
Vendor
Work Values
Workforce diversity
31. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Personality Trait
Associate degree
Wholesale
Education and Training
32. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Apprenticeship
Law of Supply
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Job Description
33. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Business Management and Administration
Conflict
Stockholder
Values Compromise
34. The planning and using of time
Tuition
Salary
Associate degree
Time Management
35. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Interview
Conflict
Study Skills
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
36. Commoney known as Social Security
Salary
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Semi-monthly Pay
Business Plan
37. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Contract Labor
Career
Financial aid
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
38. Work that a person does for pay
Evaluate
Job
Procedure
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
39. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Work
Apprenticeship
Profit
Specializing
40. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Vocational
Self-Esteem
Job Shadowing
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
41. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Seasonal Work
Plan
Job Duty
Competition
42. Earnings above base pay
Stock
Human Services
Overtime
Competition
43. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Self-Esteem
Government and Public Administration
Human Services
Financial aid
44. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Discrimination
Finance
Producer
Gross pay
45. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Help-wanted ads
Internship
Qualification
Finance
46. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Retailing
Commission
Stock
Union
47. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
On-the-job training (OJT)
Occupation
Plan
Contract Labor
48. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Wholesale
Union
Laws of supply and demand
Personnel
49. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Union dues
Job
Manufacturing
Goods
50. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Work Environment
Business Plan
Human Services
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources