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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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1. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Business Management and Administration
Specializing
On-the-job training (OJT)
Bi-Weekly Pay
2. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Evaluate
Global Economy
Interest
3. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
GED certificate
Interview
Sole Proprietorship
Career cluster
4. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Competition
Attitude
Self-Concept
Business Plan
5. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Goal
Risk
Financial aid
Education/Training Requirements
6. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Finance
Net pay
Applicant
Year-to-date earnings
7. Employment during special seasons
Volunteering
Temporary Jobs
Technical
Goal
8. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Human Services
Gross pay
Payroll
Marketing Sales and Service
9. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check
Deduction
Loss
Salary
Personality Trait
10. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Health Science
Goal
Related Occupations
Stock
11. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Screen out
Economy
Business Plan
Research
12. Money earned above the cost of doing business
Financial aid
Job Outlook
Profit
Job Shadowing
13. A person who owns stock in a company
Seasonal Work
Temporary Jobs
Free Enterprise System
Stockholder
14. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer
Reference
Employment Agency
On-the-job training (OJT)
Self-Esteem
15. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs
Ethnic
Financial aid
Competition
Learning Style
16. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Full-Time Job
Long-Term Goal
Demographics
Procrastinator
17. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Net pay
Producer
Occupation
Qualification
18. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures
Architecture and Construction
Financial aid
Self-Esteem
Free Enterprise System
19. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Annual Leave
Entry-Level Jobs
Scholarships
Law of Supply
20. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Vocational
Personality Trait
Lifestyle
Job Shadowing
21. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Payroll
Information Technology
Demographics
Decision-Making Process
22. 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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23. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid
Job Duty
Volunteering
Scholarships
Work Values
24. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Specializing
Services
Profit
Gross pay
25. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Priortize
Vocation
Job Market
Temporary Jobs
26. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Entrepreneur
Consumer
Sole Proprietorship
Plan
27. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Study Skills
Credit
Overtime
Related Occupations
28. Earnings above base pay
Overtime
Associate degree
Interest Inventory
Work
29. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Global Economy
Interview
Credit
Volunteering
30. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Networking
Ethnic
Professional
Goods
31. Possibility of loss
On-the-job training (OJT)
Skill
Risk
Assessment
32. The prospect for the future of a job or career
Employment Outlook
Technical
Job Outlook
Discrimination
33. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Personality Trait
Volunteering
Manufacturing
Career
34. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning
Punctuality
Interest Inventory
Hospitality and Tourism
Long-Term Goal
35. An amount of money charged by others for services
Fee
Work ethic
Resume
Marketing Sales and Service
36. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Lifestyle
Employer
Personality
Follow-up Letter
37. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Job Description
Education and Training
Specializing
Decision
38. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Goods
Demographics
Career
Tentative Decision
39. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Orientation
Law Public Safety and Security
Career Ladder
Work Environment
40. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Attitude
Entrepreneur
Research
Human Services
41. Typical way of life
Personnel
Contract Labor
Vocation
Lifestyle
42. A share of the ownership in a company
Stock
Loss
Annual Leave
Graduate school
43. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Co-worker
Goal
Aptitude
Career Action Plan
44. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Volunteering
Entry-Level Jobs
Decision-Making Process
Prerequisite
45. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Resource
ArkOscar
Working Conditions
Specializing
46. Work that a person does for pay
Goal
Time Management
Job
Prerequisite
47. A person who works with you
Discrimination
Finance
Internship
Co-worker
48. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field
Interest Inventory
Stockholder
Job Outlook
Conflict
49. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Procrastinator
Fringe benefits
Wholesale
Evaluate
50. The type of job in which a person is employed
Attitude
Occupation
Deduction
Values