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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 personality or activity by which a person is known
Identity
Education and Training
Classifieds
Letter of Application
2. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates
Internet
Interest Inventory
Work ethic
Semi-monthly Pay
3. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
Internet
Hospitality and Tourism
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Competition
4. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being
Values
Gross pay
Health Science
Occupation
5. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Compromise
Retailing
Law of Supply
Wholesale
6. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill
Graduate school
Job Duty
Employment Outlook
Specializing
7. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Goods
Base Pay
Information Technology
Semi-monthly Pay
8. To eliminate unwanted applicants
Entrepreneur
Screen out
O*Net
Compromise
9. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Work ethic
Job Market
Priortize
Corporation
10. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk
Professional
Ability
Enterprise
ArkOscar
11. Business which two or more people own and operate
Bachelor's degree
Partnership
Salary Range
Classifieds
12. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal
Fee
Salary Range
Contract Labor
Career Ladder
13. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Work
Loss
Salary Range
Sole Proprietorship
14. The ability to perform a certain activity well
Volunteering
Manufacturing
Consumer
Skill
15. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services
First impression
Identity
Vendor
Education and Training
16. Possibility of loss
Resume
Listening
Consumer
Risk
17. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
Personality Trait
GED certificate
Goods
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
18. A course or program that teaches job skills
Career
Vocational
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Appearance
19. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor
O*Net
Job
Identity
GED certificate
20. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Services
Tentative Decision
Sick Leave
Finance
21. The person who has hires someone to do a job
Screen out
Law Public Safety and Security
Employer
Punctuality
22. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Punctuality
Career
Letter of Application
Screen out
23. The planning and using of time
Time Management
Part-Time Jobs
Education/Training Requirements
Career Ladder
24. Temporary work during the summer
Seasonal Work
Appearance
Learning Style
ArkOscar
25. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services
Information Technology
Internet
Personnel
Appearance
26. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important
Priortize
Stock
Fee
Procedure
27. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Listening
Co-worker
Entry-Level Jobs
Credit
28. 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
Post-secondary education
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Decision
Free Enterprise System
29. The ability or potential for learning new skills
ArkOscar
Aptitude
Free Enterprise System
Qualification
30. Characteristics or make-up of a population
Vocation
Interview
Specializing
Demographics
31. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate
Job lead
Stockholder
Business Plan
Health Science
32. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry
Lifestyle
Technical
Career
Contract Labor
33. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Research
Graduate school
Orientation
Education/Training Requirements
34. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Financial aid
Employer
Prerequisite
Resume
35. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Full-Time Job
Work Values
GED certificate
Interest
36. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field
Career
Job Market
Volunteering
Business Plan
37. The environment of the workplace
Working Conditions
Stock
On-the-job training (OJT)
Decision
38. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Law Public Safety and Security
Career Action Plan
Working Conditions
Marketing Sales and Service
39. Commoney known as Social Security
Outsourcing
Demographics
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Work ethic
40. The way in which a person views their own self-worth
Outsourcing
Work Values
Self-Concept
Professional
41. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Entry-Level Jobs
Values Compromise
Entrepreneur
Screen out
42. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Compromise
Work
Architecture and Construction
Outsourcing
43. Typical way of life
Part-Time Jobs
Interview
Lifestyle
Job Description
44. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Job lead
Salary Range
Vendor
Ethnic
45. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others
Occupation
Ethnic
Technology
Screen out
46. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve
Interest Inventory
Goal
Interview
Payroll
47. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Job Market
Elective
Global Economy
Technology
48. Time an employee may take off work with pay
Employment Outlook
Annual Leave
Screen out
Part-Time Jobs
49. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
Year-to-date earnings
Wholesale
Lifestyle
Application form
50. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Contract Labor
Global Economy
Job Market
Payroll