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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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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. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Global Economy
Information Technology
Part-Time Jobs
Stockholder
2. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Contract Labor
Plan
Entrepreneur
Demographics
3. Business which two or more people own and operate
Interest
Discrimination
Partnership
Goods
4. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Career Interest Area
ArkOscar
Temporary Jobs
Hospitality and Tourism
5. Business owned by one person
Identity
Sole Proprietorship
Resource
Goal
6. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Law Public Safety and Security
Base Pay
Identity
Conflict
7. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Job Market
Specializing
Job Outlook
Decision
8. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Credit
Resume
Producer
Consumer
9. Any information about possible job openings
Job lead
Sole Proprietorship
Wholesale
Self-Esteem
10. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Application form
Graduate school
Procedure
Temporary Jobs
11. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Time Management
Government and Public Administration
Information Technology
Consumer
12. Temporary work during the summer
Personality Trait
Assessment
Enterprise
Seasonal Work
13. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Learning Style
Self-Esteem
Fringe benefits
Career
14. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Reference
Job Market
Personality Type
Marketing Sales and Service
15. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Loss
Ethnic
Working Conditions
Human Services
16. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
First impression
Enterprise
Listening Skills
Job Market
17. The environment of the workplace
Screen out
Working Conditions
Job Market
Loss
18. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Entrepreneur
Employer
Job Description
Stockholder
19. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Help-wanted ads
Work Values
ArkOscar
Business Management and Administration
20. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Personality Trait
Specializing
Work Environment
Stock
21. The choice between two or more possibilities
Decision-Making Process
Orientation
Decision
Human Services
22. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Values
Compromise
Values Compromise
Networking
23. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Entry-Level Jobs
Punctuality
Vocation
Schedule
24. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Tuition
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Orientation
Bi-Weekly Pay
25. Any education or training following high school
Volunteering
Job
Post-secondary education
Orientation
26. Clash of ideas or values
Career Interest Area
Free Enterprise System
Conflict
Law Public Safety and Security
27. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Payroll
Profit
Check Stub
Union
28. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Screen out
Information Technology
Job
Profit
29. First thing an interviewer notices: an applicant's dress - hair - and grooming
Appearance
O*Net
Full-Time Job
Economy
30. As the price increases producers produce more
Sole Proprietorship
Law of Supply
Part-Time Jobs
Ethnic
31. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person
Tuition
Working Conditions
Professional
Corporation
32. Someone who creates a good or service
Career Interest Area
Study Skills
Overtime
Producer
33. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Decision-Making Process
Conflict
Interview
Assessment
34. Worldwide financial management system
Law of Supply
Short-Term Goal
Tuition
Global Economy
35. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Interview
Full-Time Job
Career Goal
Associate degree
36. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Retailing
Schedule
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Assessment
37. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Attitude
Workforce diversity
Interest
Qualification
38. The prospect for the future of a job or career
Bachelor's degree
Reference
Employment Outlook
Full-Time Job
39. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Compromise
Ethnic
Resume
Values Compromise
40. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Post-secondary education
Enterprise
Career Action Plan
Economy
41. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Follow-up Letter
Education/Training Requirements
Aptitude
Manufacturing
42. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Wholesale
Goal
Career Goal
Vocational
43. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Ability
Letter of Application
Law of Supply
Personality Trait
44. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday
Vendor
Bi-Weekly Pay
Decision-Making Process
Job Duty
45. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Entry-Level Jobs
Job
Finance
Employment Agency
46. A person applying for a job
Procrastinator
Applicant
Lifestyle
Year-to-date earnings
47. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Laws of supply and demand
Bi-Weekly Pay
Annual Leave
Salary Range
48. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Partnership
Letter of Application
Job
49. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Learning Style
Attitude
Check Stub
Graduate school
50. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Specializing
Time Management
ArkOscar
Human Services