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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 thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Interest
Internet
Specializing
Appearance
2. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay
Economy
Punctuality
Sick Leave
O*Net
3. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees
Personality
Fringe benefits
Financial aid
Union dues
4. To give up something to resolve a conflict
Deduction
Compromise
Workforce diversity
Education/Training Requirements
5. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best
Personnel
Orientation
Brain Orientation
Apprenticeship
6. Possibility of loss
Commission
Punctuality
Workforce diversity
Risk
7. Business which two or more people own and operate
Partnership
Job Outlook
Interest
Career Portfolio
8. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Payroll
Co-worker
Attitude
Architecture and Construction
9. The type of job in which a person is employed
Job
Contract Labor
Business Management and Administration
Occupation
10. Any education or training following high school
Post-secondary education
Temporary Jobs
Law Public Safety and Security
Laws of supply and demand
11. Being on time for work
Sole Proprietorship
Compromise
Vocational
Punctuality
12. A computerized career information delivery system
Orientation
Loss
Resource
ArkOscar
13. Something a person wants to acheive later in life requiring much planning
Retailing
Lifestyle
Job
Long-Term Goal
14. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Contract Labor
Laws of supply and demand
Global Economy
Internet
15. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Entry-Level Jobs
Deduction
Contract Labor
Law of Supply
16. Earnings below the cost of doing business
Internship
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Law of Demand
Loss
17. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job
Annual Leave
Related Occupations
Profit
Qualification
18. Commoney known as Social Security
Orientation
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)
Job
Career
19. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Apprenticeship
Sole Proprietorship
Contract Labor
Career Portfolio
20. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information
Schedule
Fringe benefits
Values Compromise
Listening Skills
21. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Hospitality and Tourism
Profit
Semi-monthly Pay
22. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case
O*Net
Stock
Time Management
Wholesale
23. Doing a job without pay to gain experience
Volunteering
Goods
Listening
Law of Supply
24. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience
Credit
Short-Term Goal
Professional
Specializing
25. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying
Fee
Vocational
Associate degree
Listening
26. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Education/Training Requirements
Annual Leave
Employer
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
27. Worldwide financial management system
Tuition
First impression
Attitude
Global Economy
28. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process
Plan
Laws of supply and demand
Human Services
Sole Proprietorship
29. A task one is expected to perform on the job
Job Duty
Law of Supply
Education and Training
Orientation
30. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Volunteering
Learning Style
Economy
Tuition
31. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest
Reference
Goods
Salary Range
Career
32. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits
Deduction
Assessment
Self-Concept
Appearance
33. Business owned by one person
Short-Term Goal
Law of Supply
Aptitude
Sole Proprietorship
34. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)
Employment Outlook
Job Market
Attitude
Fringe benefits
35. one who puts off doing things or making decisions
Procrastinator
Graduate school
Values
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
36. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis
Stockholder
Payroll
ArkOscar
Education/Training Requirements
37. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
Co-worker
Transportation - Distribution - and Logistics
Related Occupations
Law of Supply
38. Treating someone unfairly because of his or her race - religion - or sex
Elective
Identity
Check Stub
Discrimination
39. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out
Gross pay
Job Description
Conflict
Working Conditions
40. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together
Identity
Deduction
Employment Agency
Base Pay
41. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Specializing
Job Outlook
42. A resource that involves communicating information with others
Career Interest Area
Wholesale
Networking
Personality
43. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
First impression
Goods
Co-worker
GED certificate
44. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Education and Training
Decision-Making Process
Tuition
Lifestyle
45. Jobs with similiar work actvities
Salary
Career Interest Area
Personality
Punctuality
46. The choice between two or more possibilities
Decision
Work Environment
Work Values
Finance
47. A definition of work duties
Working Conditions
Profit
Job Description
Union dues
48. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Aptitude
Demographics
Career Action Plan
Procrastinator
49. Clash of ideas or values
Seasonal Work
Risk
Conflict
Values
50. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience
Specializing
Job
Career Goal
Internet