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Career Vocab

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






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. The steps one takes to make the best decision






4. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings






5. First thing an interviewer notices: an applicant's dress - hair - and grooming






6. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






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






8. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






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






10. A share of the ownership in a company






11. Employment during special seasons






12. A productive activity resulting in something useful






13. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve






14. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch






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






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






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






18. Clash of ideas or values






19. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






20. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






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






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






23. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






24. A computerized career information delivery system






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






26. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others






27. A person applying for a job






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






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






30. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions






31. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






32. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






33. An amount of money charged by others for services






34. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings






35. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities






36. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job






37. Worldwide financial management system






38. Time an employee may take off work with pay






39. Money earned above the cost of doing business






40. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






41. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






42. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






43. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






44. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






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






46. 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






47. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






48. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together






49. Business owned by one person






50. Being on time for work






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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