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Career Vocab
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soft-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Work Environment
Aptitude
Overtime
Interest Inventory
2. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Consumer
Tuition
Technical
Vocation
3. Cluster that involves growing and processing crops for human use; raising and processing animals for human use; using raw materials that occur naturally in the earth
Sole Proprietorship
Credit
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Application form
4. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Ethnic
Related Occupations
Personality Trait
Long-Term Goal
5. Clash of ideas or values
Co-worker
Conflict
Job Duty
Goods
6. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Specializing
Base Pay
Partnership
Annual Leave
7. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace
Professional
Salary
Workforce diversity
Finance
8. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Sole Proprietorship
Job lead
Discrimination
Specializing
9. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Vendor
Self-Concept
Aptitude
Reference
10. Possibility of loss
Risk
Services
Scholarships
Bi-Weekly Pay
11. Earnings above base pay
Overtime
Resume
Technology
Economy
12. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Marketing Sales and Service
Plan
Year-to-date earnings
Stockholder
13. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Loss
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Technology
Stock
14. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
Tentative Decision
Volunteering
Profit
Net pay
15. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
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Conflict
Enterprise
Specializing
16. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Professional
Qualification
Retailing
Apprenticeship
17. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Global Economy
Financial aid
Goods
Personality Type
18. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Schedule
Gross pay
Wholesale
Technology
19. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Internship
Education/Training Requirements
Job Duty
Classifieds
20. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Conflict
Discrimination
Full-Time Job
Priortize
21. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Check Stub
Plan
Salary Range
Net pay
22. 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
Decision
Networking
Screen out
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
23. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
On-the-job training (OJT)
Persistent
Bi-Weekly Pay
Employment Agency
24. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Study Skills
Persistent
Listening
Union dues
25. A person who works with you
Education/Training Requirements
Union
Co-worker
Job Duty
26. Personal standards by which one lives
Job
Ethnic
Values
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
27. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Wage
Competition
Global Economy
Union
28. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Commission
Skill
Government and Public Administration
Outsourcing
29. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Human Services
Consumer
Brain Orientation
Career cluster
30. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Goods
Base Pay
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Law of Supply
31. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer
Part-Time Jobs
Conflict
Retailing
Bi-Weekly Pay
32. 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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33. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Goal
Vocation
Loss
Global Economy
34. The type of job in which a person is employed
Profit
Career Action Plan
Occupation
Consumer
35. Business owned by one person
Economy
Interest Inventory
Sole Proprietorship
Associate degree
36. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Demographics
Information Technology
Employer
Short-Term Goal
37. As the price increases producers produce more
Commission
Work Environment
Law of Supply
Follow-up Letter
38. The environment of the workplace
Information Technology
Gross pay
Working Conditions
Profit
39. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Research
Job Market
Payroll
Demographics
40. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Net pay
Plan
Business Plan
Vocation
41. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Job Description
Decision-Making Process
Plan
Government and Public Administration
42. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Professional
Interview
Ability
Credit
43. A definition of work duties
Job Description
Tentative Decision
Appearance
Consumer
44. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Networking
Lifestyle
Stockholder
Full-Time Job
45. Typical way of life
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Applicant
Evaluate
Lifestyle
46. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Orientation
Credit
Tuition
Work ethic
47. 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
Financial aid
Free Enterprise System
Net pay
On-the-job training (OJT)
48. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Appearance
Plan
Contract Labor
Entry-Level Jobs
49. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Help-wanted ads
GED certificate
Listening Skills
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
50. Someone who sells goods or services
Vendor
Internet
Architecture and Construction
Applicant