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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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1. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)






2. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal






3. 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






4. A course that is required before another course can be taken






5. Careful use of resources including money and materials






6. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer






7. A definition of work duties






8. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






9. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for






10. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






11. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales






12. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






13. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person






14. Characteristics or make-up of a population






15. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






16. Standard minimum pay received by an employee






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






18. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid






19. Business owned by one person






20. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






21. The ability to perform a certain activity well






22. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






23. Typical way of life






24. Any information about possible job openings






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






26. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources






27. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers






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






29. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






30. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






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






32. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities






33. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest






34. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






35. The person who has hires someone to do a job






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






37. A computerized career information delivery system






38. Collection of information about oneself






39. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






40. Work that a person does for pay






41. A share of the ownership in a company






42. Jobs with similiar work actvities






43. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






44. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job






45. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it






46. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer






47. A skill that has been developed






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






49. Characteristics or make-up of a population






50. Standard minimum pay received by an employee







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