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Career Vocab
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Subject
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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. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Fee
Contract Labor
Net pay
Enterprise
2. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Contract Labor
Job Duty
Compromise
Annual Leave
3. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Goal
Goods
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Check Stub
4. A person who owns stock in a company
Assessment
Job
Stockholder
Sole Proprietorship
5. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Graduate school
Help-wanted ads
Check Stub
Compromise
6. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk
First impression
Union
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Full-Time Job
7. Any education or training following high school
Associate degree
On-the-job training (OJT)
Laws of supply and demand
Post-secondary education
8. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Employment Outlook
ArkOscar
Bi-Weekly Pay
Discrimination
9. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Reference
Long-Term Goal
Architecture and Construction
Human Services
10. Typical way of life
Lifestyle
Personality Type
Aptitude
Follow-up Letter
11. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Long-Term Goal
Priortize
Occupation
Career Action Plan
12. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Stockholder
Financial aid
Applicant
Graduate school
13. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Ethnic
Procedure
Semi-monthly Pay
Wholesale
14. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Networking
Deduction
Brain Orientation
Interest
15. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Procrastinator
Profit
Employment Agency
Applicant
16. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Seasonal Work
Ability
Health Science
Employment Outlook
17. Learning on the job
On-the-job training (OJT)
Temporary Jobs
Related Occupations
Employment Agency
18. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Annual Leave
Assessment
Entrepreneur
Learning Style
19. A group of employees
Corporation
Job Outlook
Personnel
Graduate school
20. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Study Skills
Job Market
Deduction
Work Environment
21. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Time Management
Partnership
Annual Leave
Personality
22. Worldwide financial management system
Job Description
Global Economy
Values
Stock
23. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Orientation
Hospitality and Tourism
Personnel
Evaluate
24. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Related Occupations
Year-to-date earnings
Education and Training
Gross pay
25. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Check Stub
Learning Style
Temporary Jobs
Work Environment
26. Temporary work during the summer
Seasonal Work
First impression
Assessment
Personality Trait
27. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Year-to-date earnings
Help-wanted ads
Procedure
Career Action Plan
28. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Wage
Gross pay
Technology
Vocation
29. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Work ethic
Overtime
Career cluster
Values Compromise
30. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Identity
Listening Skills
Wholesale
Attitude
31. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Reference
Entry-Level Jobs
Temporary Jobs
Occupation
32. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Bi-Weekly Pay
Law Public Safety and Security
Sick Leave
Fee
33. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Personnel
Technology
Annual Leave
Procedure
34. Business owned by one person
Services
Sole Proprietorship
Related Occupations
Personality Trait
35. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Net pay
Appearance
First impression
Resume
36. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Reference
Personality Trait
First impression
Free Enterprise System
37. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out
GED certificate
Architecture and Construction
Time Management
Net pay
38. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Annual Leave
Plan
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Stock
39. The planning and using of time
Bachelor's degree
Overtime
Working Conditions
Time Management
40. To find out more by reading and talking to people
Procrastinator
Free Enterprise System
Education and Training
Research
41. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Job lead
Salary Range
Interview
Volunteering
42. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace
Workforce diversity
Consumer
Global Economy
Check Stub
43. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Working Conditions
Law of Supply
Qualification
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
44. Jobs that last for a limited period of time
Temporary Jobs
Listening
Skill
Architecture and Construction
45. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Technical
Services
Salary
Job Description
46. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Wage
Discrimination
Attitude
Marketing Sales and Service
47. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Career Ladder
Risk
Resource
Scholarships
48. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Qualification
Interest Inventory
Tuition
Gross pay
49. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Applicant
Elective
Post-secondary education
Workforce diversity
50. Cluster that involves protective and legal services
Elective
Fringe benefits
Law Public Safety and Security
Deduction