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Career Orientation Basics
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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. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Decision-Making Process
Laws of supply and demand
Human Services
Temporary Jobs
2. A productive activity resulting in something useful
Contract Labor
Work
Priortize
Career Action Plan
3. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Interview
Specializing
Personality
Discrimination
4. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Salary Range
Profit
Identity
Occupation
5. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker
Apprenticeship
Partnership
Hospitality and Tourism
Full-Time Job
6. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Specializing
Technology
Architecture and Construction
Check Stub
7. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Work
Consumer
Career
Job Shadowing
8. A group of employees
Personnel
Specializing
Workforce diversity
Human Services
9. Collection of information about oneself
Career Portfolio
Law of Supply
Graduate school
Business Management and Administration
10. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Overtime
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Semi-monthly Pay
Law of Supply
11. An amount of money charged by others for services
Fee
Employment Outlook
Evaluate
Part-Time Jobs
12. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
Personnel
Sole Proprietorship
Apprenticeship
Procrastinator
13. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Finance
Wage
Base Pay
Employer
14. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Job Outlook
Post-secondary education
Law of Demand
Resume
15. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Apprenticeship
Semi-monthly Pay
Volunteering
Overtime
16. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Procrastinator
OOH
Retailing
Full-Time Job
17. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Part-Time Jobs
Risk
Discrimination
Listening Skills
18. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Schedule
Associate degree
Personality
19. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Wholesale
Attitude
Schedule
Full-Time Job
20. Possibility of loss
Part-Time Jobs
Resume
Risk
Full-Time Job
21. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Listening Skills
GED certificate
Law of Supply
Health Science
22. Jobs that last for a limited period of time
Salary
Temporary Jobs
Values
Letter of Application
23. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Bi-Weekly Pay
Business Management and Administration
Aptitude
Consumer
24. 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
Procrastinator
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Annual Leave
Associate degree
25. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Procedure
Financial aid
Fee
Information Technology
26. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Applicant
Finance
27. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Job Duty
Prerequisite
Information Technology
Deduction
28. A share of the ownership in a company
Stock
Career Ladder
Prerequisite
Vocational
29. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Union dues
Laws of supply and demand
Brain Orientation
Personality
30. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Screen out
Ability
Work Environment
Enterprise
31. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Identity
Personality Trait
Economy
Compromise
32. The choice between two or more possibilities
Decision
Working Conditions
Job Duty
Vocational
33. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Work ethic
Marketing Sales and Service
Associate degree
Part-Time Jobs
34. Earnings above base pay
On-the-job training (OJT)
Networking
Career
Overtime
35. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Services
Credit
Interest Inventory
Partnership
36. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Research
Laws of supply and demand
Enterprise
Aptitude
37. Worldwide financial management system
Application form
Salary
Global Economy
OOH
38. A group of employees
Full-Time Job
Semi-monthly Pay
Networking
Personnel
39. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Prerequisite
Related Occupations
Stock
Career Action Plan
40. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
ArkOscar
Career Ladder
Self-Concept
Ethnic
41. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Career Goal
Procedure
Occupation
Attitude
42. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Procedure
Temporary Jobs
Interest Inventory
Specializing
43. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Priortize
Risk
Ethnic
Competition
44. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Working Conditions
Self-Concept
OOH
Conflict
45. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Career Portfolio
Listening Skills
Help-wanted ads
Salary
46. The person who has hires someone to do a job
career cluster
Apprenticeship
Employer
Global Economy
47. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Procedure
Assessment
Discrimination
Demographics
48. A free flowing economy based upon the laws of supply and demand to allow individuals or companies to buy and sell goods and/or services at a profit
Scholarships
Procrastinator
Free Enterprise System
Career
49. As the price increases producers produce more
Salary Range
Personality
Work ethic
Law of Supply
50. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Employment Outlook
Human Services
Goal
Professional