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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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1. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Career Action Plan
Financial aid
Technology
Temporary Jobs
2. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Commission
Related Occupations
Law of Demand
Lifestyle
3. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Law of Demand
Enterprise
Procedure
Reference
4. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years
Workforce diversity
Services
Reference
Short-Term Goal
5. The type of job in which a person is employed
Producer
Career Portfolio
Occupation
Work ethic
6. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Annual Leave
Technical
Self-Esteem
7. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Finance
Education/Training Requirements
Aptitude
Vocational
8. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Job Description
Career Interest Area
Specializing
Bachelor's degree
9. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Consumer
Union dues
Retailing
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
10. Worldwide financial management system
Identity
Bi-Weekly Pay
Net pay
Global Economy
11. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Compromise
Graduate school
Ethnic
Occupation
12. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Study Skills
Law of Demand
Semi-monthly Pay
Interest Inventory
13. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Personality Type
Specializing
Interest Inventory
Procrastinator
14. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Loss
Follow-up Letter
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Hospitality and Tourism
15. A person who owns stock in a company
Values
Specializing
Lifestyle
Stockholder
16. Being on time for work
Technical
Punctuality
Career Portfolio
Interest Inventory
17. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Financial aid
Learning Style
Overtime
Skill
18. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Study Skills
Overtime
Bi-Weekly Pay
19. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Career Action Plan
Business Plan
Job Description
Application form
20. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Letter of Application
Retailing
Skill
Self-Esteem
21. A group of employees
Stock
Attitude
Personnel
Application form
22. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Education and Training
Sick Leave
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Apprenticeship
23. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Lifestyle
Semi-monthly Pay
Union dues
Resource
24. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Job Duty
Salary
Schedule
Credit
25. Someone who sells goods or services
Brain Orientation
Financial aid
Vendor
Ethnic
26. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Partnership
Graduate school
Associate degree
Fringe benefits
27. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Sick Leave
Technical
Resume
Long-Term Goal
28. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Outsourcing
Associate degree
Job lead
Education and Training
29. As the price increases producers produce more
First impression
Law of Supply
Career Portfolio
Letter of Application
30. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Credit
Schedule
Graduate school
Volunteering
31. Clash of ideas or values
Plan
Career Action Plan
Free Enterprise System
Conflict
32. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Procrastinator
Research
GED certificate
Related Occupations
33. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Technical
Compromise
Applicant
Economy
34. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Job Shadowing
Ethnic
Wholesale
Specializing
35. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Career Action Plan
Letter of Application
Part-Time Jobs
36. Collection of information about oneself
Scholarships
Career Portfolio
Occupation
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
37. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Career Action Plan
Research
Technical
Payroll
38. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Work
Wage
Ability
Partnership
39. Someone who creates a good or service
Producer
Schedule
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Deduction
40. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Work
Decision
Free Enterprise System
Economy
41. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Job Description
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Stockholder
Payroll
42. Learning on the job
Elective
Producer
On-the-job training (OJT)
Deduction
43. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web
Internet
Global Economy
Job Description
Self-Concept
44. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Apprenticeship
Part-Time Jobs
Job Market
Listening Skills
45. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Follow-up Letter
Lifestyle
Interview
Government and Public Administration
46. The environment of the workplace
Contract Labor
Working Conditions
Personality
Job Description
47. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Listening
Apprenticeship
Values Compromise
Follow-up Letter
48. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Learning Style
Financial aid
GED certificate
Job Market
49. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Listening Skills
Short-Term Goal
Tuition
Qualification
50. A computerized career information delivery system
Union dues
ArkOscar
Profit
Job Outlook