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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. A computerized career information delivery system






2. The prospect for the future of a job or career






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






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






5. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict






6. A resource that involves communicating information with others






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






8. A course or program that teaches job skills






9. To look at closely and judge






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






11. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






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






13. Employment during special seasons






14. A decision or plan that can be changed






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






16. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






17. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






18. To eliminate unwanted applicants






19. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






20. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities






21. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






22. Someone who sells goods or services






23. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






24. The ability to perform a certain activity well






25. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






26. A group of employees






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






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






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






30. Worldwide financial management system






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






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






33. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






34. A task one is expected to perform on the job






35. A skill that you have developed






36. one who puts off doing things or making decisions






37. Money earned above the cost of doing business






38. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits






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






40. As the price increases producers produce more






41. Standard minimum pay received by an employee






42. An amount of money charged by others for services






43. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






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






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






46. The ability or potential for learning new skills






47. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important






48. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn






49. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years






50. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis