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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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1. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Study Skills
Internship
Help-wanted ads
Year-to-date earnings
2. Being on time for work
Punctuality
Union dues
Fringe benefits
Payroll
3. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Compromise
Punctuality
Specializing
Wage
4. A computerized career information delivery system
Lifestyle
ArkOscar
Check Stub
Commission
5. A skill that you have developed
Ability
Skill
Wage
Credit
6. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors
Personality Type
Letter of Application
Free Enterprise System
Job
7. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for
Vocation
Career Portfolio
Financial aid
Temporary Jobs
8. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field
Procedure
Internship
Brain Orientation
Listening
9. A person who owns stock in a company
Help-wanted ads
Apprenticeship
Workforce diversity
Stockholder
10. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Career
Temporary Jobs
Employer
Career Portfolio
11. To look at closely and judge
Qualification
Evaluate
Information Technology
Gross pay
12. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Resource
Ability
Long-Term Goal
Semi-monthly Pay
13. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Risk
Entry-Level Jobs
Aptitude
Letter of Application
14. Employment during special seasons
Interest Inventory
Ethnic
Networking
Temporary Jobs
15. Cluster that involves services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management
Associate degree
Apprenticeship
Hospitality and Tourism
Priortize
16. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done
Schedule
Procedure
Professional
Loss
17. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person
Brain Orientation
Net pay
Self-Concept
Personality
18. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities
Job Outlook
Occupation
Human Services
Lifestyle
19. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Resource
Wholesale
Interview
Salary Range
20. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Sole Proprietorship
Bi-Weekly Pay
Contract Labor
Overtime
21. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Vendor
Personality Type
Employment Outlook
Plan
22. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Job Outlook
Job Shadowing
Semi-monthly Pay
Classifieds
23. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Volunteering
Government and Public Administration
Business Plan
Resume
24. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Global Economy
Annual Leave
Attitude
Professional
25. The environment of the workplace
Internship
Employment Agency
Working Conditions
Reference
26. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Net pay
Outsourcing
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Co-worker
27. 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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28. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Law of Demand
Contract Labor
Union
Work
29. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Career Ladder
Graduate school
Seasonal Work
Personality Trait
30. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Year-to-date earnings
Associate degree
Job Duty
Financial aid
31. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Work
Annual Leave
Interview
Services
32. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
Education and Training
Technology
Work
Career
33. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Resource
Research
Short-Term Goal
Finance
34. Business which two or more people own and operate
Partnership
Business Plan
Reference
Stock
35. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Business Management and Administration
Base Pay
Outsourcing
Working Conditions
36. A course that is required before another course can be taken
Prerequisite
Specializing
Study Skills
Personnel
37. 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
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Partnership
Enterprise
Classifieds
38. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality
Partnership
Personality Trait
Information Technology
Manufacturing
39. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Brain Orientation
Compromise
Free Enterprise System
Application form
40. Any education or training following high school
Fee
Demographics
Listening Skills
Post-secondary education
41. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Short-Term Goal
Information Technology
Contract Labor
Job
42. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch
Resource
Personality Trait
Goods
Credit
43. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Workforce diversity
Business Plan
Career cluster
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
44. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Help-wanted ads
Internship
GED certificate
Skill
45. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Research
Job Market
Bachelor's degree
Gross pay
46. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions
Check Stub
Volunteering
Tentative Decision
Decision
47. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Semi-monthly Pay
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Co-worker
Learning Style
48. Collection of information about oneself
Job Market
Base Pay
Career Portfolio
Overtime
49. 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
Technology
Free Enterprise System
Listening
Vocational
50. The type of job in which a person is employed
Occupation
On-the-job training (OJT)
Self-Concept
Risk