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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. Collection of information about oneself
Enterprise
Career Portfolio
Conflict
Producer
2. A thank you letter written following an interview
Elective
Decision-Making Process
Follow-up Letter
Resource
3. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web
Job Description
Internet
Education/Training Requirements
Business Plan
4. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Economy
Career Action Plan
Information Technology
Law of Supply
5. Commoney known as Social Security
Finance
Consumer
Stockholder
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
6. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Demographics
Law of Supply
Technical
7. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Job Market
Financial aid
Gross pay
Enterprise
8. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Listening
Hospitality and Tourism
Application form
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
9. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Lifestyle
Job Outlook
Help-wanted ads
Post-secondary education
10. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Applicant
Skill
On-the-job training (OJT)
Seasonal Work
11. A share of the ownership in a company
Resource
Job lead
Specializing
Stock
12. Personal standards by which one lives
Partnership
Values
Resume
Interest Inventory
13. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Laws of supply and demand
Business Management and Administration
Skill
Bachelor's degree
14. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Qualification
Stockholder
Associate degree
Self-Concept
15. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Job Duty
Stock
Fringe benefits
Marketing Sales and Service
16. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
GED certificate
Personality Type
Letter of Application
Graduate school
17. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Self-Esteem
Law Public Safety and Security
Enterprise
Attitude
18. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience
Full-Time Job
Career Action Plan
Professional
Economy
19. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Job Market
Elective
Interview
Semi-monthly Pay
20. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Manufacturing
Listening
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Bi-Weekly Pay
21. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Stockholder
Ability
Persistent
Demographics
22. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Vocational
Year-to-date earnings
Profit
Learning Style
23. A definition of work duties
Job Description
Education and Training
Volunteering
Hospitality and Tourism
24. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Assessment
Part-Time Jobs
Time Management
Decision-Making Process
25. Typical way of life
Entrepreneur
Free Enterprise System
Working Conditions
Lifestyle
26. A person who owns stock in a company
Stockholder
Follow-up Letter
Applicant
Goal
27. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Career
Prerequisite
Vocation
Goal
28. Someone who creates a good or service
Interest
Producer
On-the-job training (OJT)
O*Net
29. The environment of the workplace
Decision
GED certificate
Working Conditions
Discrimination
30. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Tentative Decision
Interest
Discrimination
Attitude
31. The choice between two or more possibilities
Laws of supply and demand
Decision
Fringe benefits
Aptitude
32. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Personnel
Education and Training
Employer
Job Description
33. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Job Shadowing
Decision-Making Process
Sole Proprietorship
Attitude
34. First thing an interviewer notices: an applicant's dress - hair - and grooming
Manufacturing
Values
Appearance
Career
35. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Ability
Specializing
Employment Outlook
Volunteering
36. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Net pay
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Competition
Compromise
37. Standards one believes is important about their work
Work Values
Bi-Weekly Pay
Gross pay
Financial aid
38. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Business Management and Administration
Loss
Wholesale
Education/Training Requirements
39. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Base Pay
Time Management
Semi-monthly Pay
Temporary Jobs
40. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years
Career Action Plan
Values
Persistent
Short-Term Goal
41. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Reference
Work Environment
Assessment
Self-Concept
42. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Bi-Weekly Pay
Employment Outlook
Technical
Stock
43. A group of employees
Fringe benefits
Personnel
Outsourcing
Year-to-date earnings
44. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Networking
Employment Agency
Stockholder
Study Skills
45. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace
Check Stub
Entrepreneur
Workforce diversity
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
46. Someone who sells goods or services
Temporary Jobs
Union
Vendor
Temporary Jobs
47. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities
Employment Agency
Entrepreneur
Self-Esteem
Bachelor's degree
48. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Procrastinator
Classifieds
Volunteering
Human Services
49. A computerized career information delivery system
Services
ArkOscar
Career Portfolio
Follow-up Letter
50. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Services
Human Services
Check Stub
Technical