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Career Orientation Basics
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literacy
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Business Management and Administration
Retailing
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Resource
2. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Study Skills
Full-Time Job
Net pay
Marketing Sales and Service
3. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Research
Salary
Wholesale
Education/Training Requirements
4. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Retailing
Business Management and Administration
Internet
Study Skills
5. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Employer
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Decision-Making Process
Salary
6. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Study Skills
Application form
Payroll
Decision-Making Process
7. As the price increases producers produce more
Business Plan
Law of Supply
Compromise
Law of Demand
8. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Resource
Compromise
Self-Concept
Demographics
9. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Employer
Net pay
Elective
Screen out
10. Notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Resume
Help-wanted ads
Technology
Goal
11. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Evaluate
Persistent
Fee
Entrepreneur
12. 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
Resource
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Competition
Technology
13. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Procrastinator
Career Ladder
Application form
Personality Trait
14. The type of job in which a person is employed
Internet
Occupation
Values Compromise
Contract Labor
15. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Stock
Job lead
Health Science
Career Interest Area
16. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Punctuality
On-the-job training (OJT)
Interest
Base Pay
17. As the price increases producers produce more
Law of Supply
Evaluate
Decision-Making Process
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
18. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Bi-Weekly Pay
Apprenticeship
Internship
Fringe benefits
19. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Lifestyle
Punctuality
Temporary Jobs
Ethnic
20. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Prerequisite
Applicant
Finance
Job Description
21. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Screen out
Career Ladder
Health Science
Job Shadowing
22. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Marketing Sales and Service
Net pay
Occupation
Wholesale
23. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Vendor
Elective
Persistent
Vocational
24. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Long-Term Goal
Technology
Personality
OOH
25. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web
Internet
Skill
Application form
Finance
26. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Volunteering
Manufacturing
Demographics
Union dues
27. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Stock
Resource
Entrepreneur
Work Environment
28. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Law Public Safety and Security
Interview
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Sick Leave
29. A group of employees
Personnel
Job Description
Goal
Gross pay
30. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker
Apprenticeship
Economy
Volunteering
Co-worker
31. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Working Conditions
Wage
Stock
Gross pay
32. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Attitude
Internship
Law of Supply
Study Skills
33. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience
career cluster
Entry-Level Jobs
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Professional
34. Clash of ideas or values
Contract Labor
Overtime
Conflict
Orientation
35. Someone who creates a good or service
Work Values
Producer
Applicant
Punctuality
36. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Health Science
Entrepreneur
Career Action Plan
Job Shadowing
37. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Goods
Salary Range
Discrimination
Part-Time Jobs
38. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Networking
Specializing
Qualification
Full-Time Job
39. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Business Plan
Government and Public Administration
Competition
Net pay
40. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Specializing
Salary
Goods
Technical
41. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Finance
Application form
Sick Leave
Free Enterprise System
42. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Lifestyle
Priortize
Associate degree
Law Public Safety and Security
43. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Interview
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Punctuality
Information Technology
44. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Commission
Deduction
Bachelor's degree
Services
45. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Interest
Assessment
Punctuality
career cluster
46. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
Long-Term Goal
Research
Values Compromise
Procrastinator
47. The planning and using of time
ArkOscar
Time Management
Skill
Elective
48. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor
Ability
Post-secondary education
O*Net
Marketing Sales and Service
49. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Services
Fee
Follow-up Letter
50. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Orientation
Goods
Fringe benefits
Listening Skills