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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, 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. Business which two or more people own and operate






2. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






3. A group of employees






4. A course or program that teaches job skills






5. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






6. Work that a person does for pay






7. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






8. The personality or activity by which a person is known






9. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






10. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






11. As the price increases producers produce more






12. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants






13. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars






14. The steps one takes to make the best decision






15. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






16. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done






17. A decision or plan that can be changed






18. The personality or activity by which a person is known






19. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






20. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






21. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






22. A thank you letter written following an interview






23. Business owned by one person






24. A task one is expected to perform on the job






25. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task






26. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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27. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace






28. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process






29. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests






30. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best






31. Earnings above base pay






32. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






33. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






34. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






35. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products






36. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






37. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






38. The ability or potential for learning new skills






39. A person who works with you






40. The ability to perform a certain activity well






41. Characteristics or make-up of a population






42. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






43. A thank you letter written following an interview






44. Personal standards by which one lives






45. Standards one believes is important about their work






46. Any information about possible job openings






47. To find out more by reading and talking to people






48. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






49. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






50. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism