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Career Vocab
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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. A person who owns stock in a company
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Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
On-the-job training (OJT)
Stockholder
2. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Compromise
Business Management and Administration
Career Action Plan
Working Conditions
3. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Base Pay
Personality Trait
Law Public Safety and Security
Sick Leave
4. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Goal
Skill
Annual Leave
Punctuality
5. The type of job in which a person is employed
Vocational
Occupation
Help-wanted ads
Enterprise
6. The prospect for the future of a job or career
Employer
Risk
Employment Outlook
Working Conditions
7. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Specializing
Career
Goal
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
8. 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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9. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Bachelor's degree
Resume
Schedule
Technical
10. The environment of the workplace
Career Ladder
Ability
Qualification
Working Conditions
11. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Internship
Business Plan
Identity
Skill
12. A person applying for a job
Applicant
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Work Environment
Salary
13. Any information about possible job openings
Job lead
Workforce diversity
Sick Leave
Economy
14. Learning on the job
Job
Hospitality and Tourism
On-the-job training (OJT)
Reference
15. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Personnel
Research
Work ethic
Interest Inventory
16. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Law of Demand
Check Stub
Personnel
Apprenticeship
17. As the price increases producers produce more
Law of Supply
Net pay
Apprenticeship
Fee
18. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour
Annual Leave
Wage
Resource
Temporary Jobs
19. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Corporation
Interest
Risk
Priortize
20. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Punctuality
Union
Graduate school
Learning Style
21. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Learning Style
Co-worker
Part-Time Jobs
Specializing
22. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Interview
Compromise
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Human Services
23. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Risk
Occupation
Self-Concept
24. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Orientation
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Gross pay
25. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Classifieds
Hospitality and Tourism
Personality Trait
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
26. 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
Identity
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Job lead
Temporary Jobs
27. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Attitude
Contract Labor
Interview
Economy
28. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Government and Public Administration
Compromise
Information Technology
Wholesale
29. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Procrastinator
Job Duty
Temporary Jobs
Check Stub
30. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Values Compromise
Gross pay
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Job Outlook
31. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Full-Time Job
Goods
Decision
Career Interest Area
32. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period
Tuition
Deduction
Year-to-date earnings
Classifieds
33. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Tuition
Screen out
Free Enterprise System
Internship
34. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Goods
Listening Skills
Discrimination
Study Skills
35. one who puts off doing things or making decisions
Post-secondary education
Job Shadowing
Procrastinator
Tentative Decision
36. Someone who creates a good or service
Study Skills
Plan
Consumer
Producer
37. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Salary
Sole Proprietorship
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
38. Careful use of resources including money and materials
Economy
Stockholder
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Technical
39. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Discrimination
Fee
Personality
Workforce diversity
40. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Resume
Financial aid
Job Market
Letter of Application
41. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor
Elective
O*Net
Law Public Safety and Security
Entry-Level Jobs
42. Someone who sells goods or services
Law Public Safety and Security
Technical
Bachelor's degree
Vendor
43. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Compromise
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Technology
Professional
44. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business
Semi-monthly Pay
Entrepreneur
Qualification
Laws of supply and demand
45. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales
Vocation
Associate degree
Commission
Procrastinator
46. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Credit
Vocation
Personality
Career Portfolio
47. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Job Shadowing
Ability
Semi-monthly Pay
Conflict
48. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Associate degree
Sick Leave
Help-wanted ads
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
49. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation
Credit
Commission
Law Public Safety and Security
Financial aid
50. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Entry-Level Jobs
Wholesale
Apprenticeship
Research