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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 way in which a person views their own self-worth
Commission
Self-Concept
Stock
Career Interest Area
2. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Goods
Wage
Tentative Decision
Overtime
3. Business owned by one person
Identity
Scholarships
Sole Proprietorship
Financial aid
4. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Procedure
Interview
Education and Training
Part-Time Jobs
5. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Fringe benefits
Plan
Producer
Commission
6. A course or program that teaches job skills
Career Goal
Vocational
Deduction
Ethnic
7. A share of the ownership in a company
Resource
Specializing
Stock
Work ethic
8. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Hospitality and Tourism
Tuition
Networking
Gross pay
9. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Scholarships
Career Portfolio
On-the-job training (OJT)
Job Duty
10. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Law of Demand
Salary Range
Career Action Plan
GED certificate
11. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Union
Enterprise
Assessment
Elective
12. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Workforce diversity
Competition
Work Values
Career cluster
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
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Values
Specializing
Attitude
14. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Global Economy
Scholarships
Evaluate
Procrastinator
15. Worldwide financial management system
Self-Concept
Global Economy
Employment Outlook
Assessment
16. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Assessment
Enterprise
Interest Inventory
Career Portfolio
17. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Interest Inventory
Help-wanted ads
Government and Public Administration
18. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Resume
Follow-up Letter
Loss
Contract Labor
19. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Salary
Job
Year-to-date earnings
Prerequisite
20. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Fringe benefits
Values Compromise
Vocational
Time Management
21. A skill that you have developed
Ability
Attitude
Career Interest Area
Assessment
22. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Specializing
Evaluate
Associate degree
Career
23. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning
Interest
Long-Term Goal
Free Enterprise System
Credit
24. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Resume
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Human Services
Consumer
25. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Work Environment
Finance
Career
Follow-up Letter
26. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Hospitality and Tourism
Application form
Bachelor's degree
Time Management
27. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
O*Net
Marketing Sales and Service
Deduction
Government and Public Administration
28. The environment of the workplace
Networking
Vocational
ArkOscar
Working Conditions
29. Personal standards by which one lives
Technical
Values
Reference
Law of Demand
30. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Business Management and Administration
Entry-Level Jobs
Law of Demand
Technology
31. The prospect for the future of a job or career
Vocational
Internship
Employment Outlook
Year-to-date earnings
32. A person who owns stock in a company
Stockholder
Job Shadowing
Business Plan
Employment Agency
33. An amount of money charged by others for services
Personnel
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Professional
Fee
34. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Job Market
Elective
Personality
Goal
35. Employment during special seasons
Full-Time Job
Temporary Jobs
Seasonal Work
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
36. Temporary work during the summer
Career cluster
Seasonal Work
Co-worker
Graduate school
37. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Credit
Career Ladder
Volunteering
Business Plan
38. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Check Stub
Long-Term Goal
Graduate school
Appearance
39. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Resource
Career Goal
Professional
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
40. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Compromise
Semi-monthly Pay
Brain Orientation
Application form
41. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Research
Information Technology
Law of Demand
Global Economy
42. Intangible work done for others as an occupation
Services
Apprenticeship
Working Conditions
Global Economy
43. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Self-Concept
Occupation
Career Goal
Career Portfolio
44. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Outsourcing
Tuition
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Qualification
45. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Persistent
Job Outlook
Bi-Weekly Pay
46. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Commission
Listening Skills
Decision-Making Process
Competition
47. Money earned above the cost of doing business
Profit
Employer
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Orientation
48. Typical way of life
Government and Public Administration
Semi-monthly Pay
Lifestyle
Evaluate
49. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Related Occupations
Listening
Work Values
Long-Term Goal
50. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Goods
Priortize
Skill