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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. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Vocation
First impression
Skill
Technical
2. Standards one believes is important about their work
Work Values
Salary
Employer
Union
3. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Goal
Job Shadowing
Aptitude
Finance
4. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Vendor
Technical
Career cluster
Career Ladder
5. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job
Job
Ethnic
Resume
Personality Type
6. A computerized career information delivery system
Job
Education/Training Requirements
Post-secondary education
ArkOscar
7. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Contract Labor
Interest Inventory
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
Wholesale
8. The type of job in which a person is employed
Occupation
Compromise
Government and Public Administration
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
9. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience
Professional
Education/Training Requirements
Salary
Reference
10. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Laws of supply and demand
Letter of Application
Tentative Decision
O*Net
11. The steps one takes to make the best decision
Decision-Making Process
Values Compromise
Procrastinator
Values
12. As the prices decreases producers purchase more
Time Management
Career Action Plan
Law of Demand
Fee
13. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Internet
Reference
Wholesale
Appearance
14. A share of the ownership in a company
Laws of supply and demand
Stock
Producer
Salary
15. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Retailing
On-the-job training (OJT)
Job Market
Architecture and Construction
16. The personality or activity by which a person is known
Applicant
Identity
Part-Time Jobs
Screen out
17. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
GED certificate
Procedure
Decision
Resource
18. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Credit
Application form
Values Compromise
Related Occupations
19. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Goal
Technical
Post-secondary education
Bi-Weekly Pay
20. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Career Goal
Procedure
Working Conditions
Profit
21. Employment during special seasons
Specializing
Temporary Jobs
Career Goal
Full-Time Job
22. Temporary work during the summer
Seasonal Work
Apprenticeship
Classifieds
Bi-Weekly Pay
23. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web
Demographics
Internet
Services
Base Pay
24. Earnings above base pay
Overtime
Reference
Wage
Help-wanted ads
25. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas
Personality Trait
Interest Inventory
Retailing
Job Description
26. An amount of money charged by others for services
Tuition
Punctuality
Fee
Union
27. A group of employees
Personnel
Plan
Study Skills
Architecture and Construction
28. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Career
Salary Range
Law Public Safety and Security
Application form
29. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations
Seasonal Work
Business Management and Administration
Attitude
Hospitality and Tourism
30. Any information about possible job openings
Internet
Job lead
Part-Time Jobs
Law of Supply
31. Clash of ideas or values
Aptitude
Conflict
O*Net
Job Description
32. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Government and Public Administration
Manufacturing
Help-wanted ads
Payroll
33. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
ArkOscar
Follow-up Letter
Conflict
Salary Range
34. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Human Services
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Wage
35. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Working Conditions
Salary
Full-Time Job
Free Enterprise System
36. Someone who sells goods or services
Vendor
Occupation
Producer
Brain Orientation
37. Business which two or more people own and operate
Self-Concept
Risk
Work Values
Partnership
38. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work
Education and Training
Retailing
Decision-Making Process
Specializing
39. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Bachelor's degree
Plan
O*Net
Union
40. Possibility of loss
Letter of Application
Related Occupations
Risk
Temporary Jobs
41. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Business Plan
Job Shadowing
O*Net
Net pay
42. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills
Sick Leave
Attitude
Related Occupations
Gross pay
43. A person who owns stock in a company
Elective
Networking
Stockholder
Scholarships
44. 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
Corporation
Free Enterprise System
Career Interest Area
Career Action Plan
45. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Health Science
Plan
Specializing
Interest Inventory
46. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Values Compromise
Year-to-date earnings
Career cluster
Brain Orientation
47. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task
Persistent
Graduate school
Employment Outlook
Work
48. Collection of information about oneself
Producer
Career Portfolio
Business Management and Administration
Sick Leave
49. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars
Career Goal
Competition
Research
Tentative Decision
50. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker
Apprenticeship
Related Occupations
Overtime
Career