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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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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. Someone who creates a good or service
Technical
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Producer
Job Description
2. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Prerequisite
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Work
3. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Brain Orientation
Risk
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Full-Time Job
4. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Enterprise
Qualification
Law Public Safety and Security
Work Values
5. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe
Self-Concept
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Base Pay
Tuition
6. Worldwide financial management system
Prerequisite
Global Economy
Career Goal
Job
7. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Personality Trait
Self-Esteem
Entrepreneur
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
8. A group of employees
Commission
Contract Labor
Discrimination
Personnel
9. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Listening
Marketing Sales and Service
First impression
Year-to-date earnings
10. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Base Pay
Career Action Plan
Specializing
Overtime
11. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Salary
Architecture and Construction
Internet
Semi-monthly Pay
12. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Resume
Business Plan
Corporation
Career Ladder
13. Being on time for work
Interview
Listening
Punctuality
Seasonal Work
14. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Technical
Networking
Personnel
Employment Agency
15. Clash of ideas or values
Scholarships
Salary Range
Profit
Conflict
16. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Law of Supply
Help-wanted ads
Personality
Classifieds
17. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Technology
Demographics
Letter of Application
Stockholder
18. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Manufacturing
GED certificate
Wholesale
Goods
19. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Career
Persistent
Information Technology
Financial aid
20. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Payroll
Job
Outsourcing
Health Science
21. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Procedure
Short-Term Goal
Consumer
Job Shadowing
22. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Contract Labor
Employment Agency
Personality Type
Competition
23. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Tuition
Career Interest Area
Credit
Temporary Jobs
24. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Short-Term Goal
Career Action Plan
Manufacturing
Schedule
25. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Fee
O*Net
Listening
Career Action Plan
26. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Employment Outlook
Work ethic
O*Net
27. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Global Economy
Payroll
Resume
28. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Job Duty
Credit
Personality Type
ArkOscar
29. Personal standards by which one lives
Corporation
Values
Net pay
Appearance
30. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Employer
Interview
Prerequisite
Resume
31. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Employment Outlook
Career Goal
Part-Time Jobs
Elective
32. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
On-the-job training (OJT)
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Wholesale
Contract Labor
33. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Letter of Application
Work
Listening Skills
Graduate school
34. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Interview
Bachelor's degree
Career Interest Area
Persistent
35. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Union dues
Vocational
Outsourcing
36. Business owned by one person
Wage
Manufacturing
Sole Proprietorship
Technical
37. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Goal
Gross pay
Temporary Jobs
Associate degree
38. Work that a person does for pay
Qualification
Procrastinator
Job
Finance
39. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Check Stub
Study Skills
40. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Annual Leave
Work Environment
Education and Training
Temporary Jobs
41. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person
Consumer
Corporation
Work
Employer
42. The planning and using of time
Time Management
Interest Inventory
Technology
Persistent
43. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Application form
Deduction
Internship
Entrepreneur
44. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Reference
Networking
Identity
Workforce diversity
45. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Union
Career cluster
Personality
Co-worker
46. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Listening
Conflict
Job Shadowing
Bachelor's degree
47. Commoney known as Social Security
Interview
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Post-secondary education
Human Services
48. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Health Science
Check Stub
Elective
Wholesale
49. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Employment Agency
Procedure
Bi-Weekly Pay
Career Interest Area
50. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Study Skills
Attitude
Punctuality
Marketing Sales and Service