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Career Orientation Basics
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Brain Orientation
Networking
Career Portfolio
Information Technology
2. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker
Apprenticeship
Seasonal Work
classifieds
Post-secondary education
3. A definition of work duties
Global Economy
Economy
Wholesale
Job Description
4. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Year-to-date earnings
Employer
Work Environment
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
5. Being on time for work
Persistent
Internet
Punctuality
Enterprise
6. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Tuition
Marketing Sales and Service
Personality Type
Identity
7. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Stock
Entry-Level Jobs
Procrastinator
Related Occupations
8. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Deduction
9. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Education/Training Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Values Compromise
Schedule
10. Work that a person does for pay
Listening Skills
Job
Job Outlook
Orientation
11. A thank you letter written following an interview
Follow-up Letter
Career Ladder
Career Interest Area
classifieds
12. Worldwide financial management system
Economy
Working Conditions
Laws of supply and demand
Global Economy
13. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Study Skills
Global Economy
Elective
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
14. Any information about possible job openings
Base Pay
Specializing
Job lead
Sick Leave
15. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Vocation
Check Stub
Listening Skills
Services
16. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Gross pay
Marketing Sales and Service
Learning Style
Follow-up Letter
17. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources
Competition
Wholesale
Bi-Weekly Pay
Outsourcing
18. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Hospitality and Tourism
Vocational
Temporary Jobs
Discrimination
19. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas
Wage
Letter of Application
Global Economy
Interest Inventory
20. Typical way of life
Lifestyle
Global Economy
Economy
Co-worker
21. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Overtime
Career
Personality Type
Schedule
22. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Deduction
Net pay
Goods
Discrimination
23. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Internship
Priortize
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Stockholder
24. Collection of information about oneself
Global Economy
Research
Career Portfolio
Vocational
25. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Career Interest Area
Decision-Making Process
Graduate school
Wholesale
26. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Interest
Working Conditions
Seasonal Work
Education and Training
27. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Retailing
Related Occupations
Career Ladder
Working Conditions
28. An amount of money charged by others for services
Internet
Decision-Making Process
Elective
Fee
29. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Law Public Safety and Security
Attitude
Work
Vocation
30. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Discrimination
Co-worker
Partnership
31. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Qualification
Graduate school
Business Plan
Union
32. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person
Corporation
Finance
Career Portfolio
Evaluate
33. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Ability
Global Economy
Salary Range
Overtime
34. One who puts off doing things or making decisions
Procrastinator
Year-to-date earnings
Gross pay
Job Market
35. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Services
Personality Type
Services
Self-Concept
36. The choice between two or more possibilities
Interest
Discrimination
Employment Agency
Decision
37. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Goal
Tuition
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Job lead
38. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Commission
Interview
Personnel
Payroll
39. A course or program that teaches job skills
Vocational
Discrimination
Free Enterprise System
Job lead
40. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Related Occupations
Job Shadowing
Skill
Contract Labor
41. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Corporation
Commission
Networking
Skill
42. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Interest Inventory
Wholesale
Employment Agency
Aptitude
43. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Temporary Jobs
Aptitude
Job Shadowing
Associate degree
44. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Risk
Architecture and Construction
Job Market
Marketing Sales and Service
45. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
ArkOscar
Union
Enterprise
Listening Skills
46. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Business Management and Administration
Personality Trait
Consumer
GED certificate
47. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Learning Style
Occupation
Time Management
Education and Training
48. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Base Pay
Applicant
Procrastinator
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
49. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Payroll
Information Technology
Values
Health Science
50. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Job lead
Contract Labor
Job Outlook
Assessment