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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. The type of job in which a person is employed






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






3. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker






4. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






5. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






6. A person applying for a job






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






8. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






9. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer






10. To give up something to resolve a conflict






11. 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






12. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






13. Work that a person does for pay






14. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math






15. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government






16. 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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17. Jobs with similiar work actvities






18. Collection of information about oneself






19. Collection of information about oneself






20. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






21. Business owned by one person






22. Careful use of resources including money and materials






23. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






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






25. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs






26. Personal standards by which one lives






27. As the price increases producers produce more






28. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






29. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






30. Typical way of life






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






32. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






33. Business owned by one person






34. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs






35. Money earned above the cost of doing business






36. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour






37. A person who owns stock in a company






38. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






39. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






40. A course or program that teaches job skills






41. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






42. A computerized career information delivery system






43. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money






44. A group of employees






45. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services






46. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment






47. A person applying for a job






48. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor






49. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






50. A productive activity resulting in something useful