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Question | Answer |
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A career portfolio should include: | personal assessment data |
What is the number one item for a successful interview? | Be punctual |
A person who owns stock in a company is called a/an: | stockholder |
Something a person enjoys doing or thinking about is a/an: | interest |
What is important in making a good first impression? | appearance |
The natural ability or potential for learning new skills is a/an: | aptitude |
The cluster related to developing, promoting and providing goods to consumers is: | Marketing, Sales and Services |
Values are: | the beliefs and ideas one lives by |
The cluster related to the practical use of scientific, technical and mathematical knowledge is | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics |
The cluster related to growing and processing crops, animals and raw materials is | Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources |
Mary heard about a job opening with a local construction company. She applied and interviewed for the job, but was not hired because she was female. This is an example of: | discrimination |
A positive result of understanding one’s personality will: | help one choose a career |
People whose names are used as character references | are people who know the applicant well |
A person’s outlook on life is his/her: | attitude |
In order to resolve a conflict between one’s career goals and personal values one must: | reach a compromise |
The cluster related to providing lodging, food, recreation and travel related services is: | Hospitality and Tourism |
Anything that is available for use in helping to reach one’s goal is a | resource |
Which of the following lifestyle factors would one MOST consider if pursuing a career as a national park adventure tour guide? | location |
A job where one works only a portion of a full work week, but does it regularly is a: | part-time job |
A fixed amount of money earned, regardless of hours worked is a | salary |
A person who likes working around a lot of people might enjoy working as a | teacher |
Jobs requiring similar knowledge and skills are: | related occupations |
The cluster related to providing education, training, and related support services is: | Education and training |
The cluster related to computer, web-based, and telecommunications services is: | Information Technology |
The cluster related to the designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products is: | Manufacturing |
Paid vacation, paid sick-leave, health-plan benefits, retirement-plan contributions and tuition reimbursement are examples of: | fringe benefits |
Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it is a: | consumer |
a guideline for completing a job application form? | Read the entire application first |
When considering a job, one of the main factors to consider is: | employment outlook |
The cluster related to providing legal and protective services is: | Law, Public Safety, and Security |
Which of the following assessment tools matches skills with careers? | aptitude assessment |
The cluster related to designing, building and repairing structures is: | Architecture and Construction |
Occupations which are grouped together based on similar knowledge or skills make up a/an: | career cluster |
A person applying for a job is a/an | applicant |
Social Security, Federal Income Tax and State Income Tax are subtracted from most people’s paychecks. These are called: | deductions |
To screen out applicants means to: | eliminate the ones not wanted |
When two or more companies strive for consumer dollars | competition |
People with negative attitudes usually: | seem angry much of the time |
a job duty for teachers? | developing lesson plans |
The way you see yourself and your feelings about your own worth and value is the definition for: | self-concept |
Andrew would like to become a Crime Scene Investigator. His education/training requirements should focus on: | Sciences |
What would most likely help one make the best decision? | Decision Making Process |
What are the units of measurement that schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation? | credits |
When there is a choice between two or more possibilities, one must make a: | decision |
The work done over a period of years: | career |
Most companies require new employees to go through a time of becoming familiar with a new job. This time is called: | Orientation |
Someone who likes to be outdoors might enjoy working as a: | forest ranger |
The cluster related to planning, organizing, and directing business operations is: | Business, Management and Administration |
A business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person is a/an: | corporation |
Something that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve: | goal |
A special skill and/or knowledge required of an applicant is a/an | qualification |
The fee charged by colleges for taking their classes is: | tuition |
Being on time for work is | punctuality |
The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process: | plan |
The natural way one thinks and learns is known as: | learning style |
Internet, libraries, and interviews are resources for: | researching careers |
Outsourcing in a global economy may result in: | a loss of jobs in the U.S. |
The cluster related to coordinating the movement of people, goods and services is: | Transportation, Distribution and Logistics |
A tentative decision: | can be changed |
A fellow employee is a/an: | co-worker |
A job one performs without pay is a: | volunteer job |
A business that two or more people own and operate is a: | partnership |
A course that is chosen by a student according to his or her own interests is a/an: | elective |
Working at the mall for only the holiday season is an example of: | temporary job |
The combination of all the interests, values, behaviors, and characteristics that make a person unique make up his/her ________. | personality |
The tool used by most employers to find out basic information about job applicants is: | an application form |
The cluster related to maintaining and improving people’s physical and mental well-being is: | Health Sciences |
The first step in choosing a career is to get to know more about: | yourself |
To look at closely and judge is to: | Evaluate |
The ability to perform a certain activity well is a/an: | Aptitude |
The cluster related to visual and performing arts, multimedia communications and journalism is | Arts, Audio-Video Technology, and Communications |
The amount of money earned for work done by the hour is referred to as: | wages |
A worker who has this trait does not steal from the company and does not make up excuses for being late: | good work ethic |
Someone who creates a good or service is a: | producer |
Why is it important to have a positive attitude? | to increase chances of success |
Companies often have a wide variety of workers with different backgrounds, experiences, ideas and skills. This is an example of: | workplace diversity |
Decision-making is important because: | many decisions are made throughout life |
A person who puts off doing things or making decisions is a | procrastinator |
People who organize, manage, and assume the risk of a business are known as | entrepreneurs |
The type of job in which a person is employed is a/an: | occupation |
When using “NA” on an application form, it means | Not Applicable |
The cluster related to providing services that improve people’s quality of life and promote safe and healthy communities is: | Human Services |
Productive activity resulting in something useful: | work |
When there is a clash of ideas or values one has a: | conflict |
Working conditions include: | workplace environment |
The people or businesses who hire others are: | employers |
A rule or method that the employer has decided is the best way to get a job done: | procedure |
The most common reason for losing a job is: | a negative attitude |
The cluster related to regulating and maintaining local, state and federal government is: | Government and Public Administration |
The cluster related to acquiring, investing and managing money is: | Finance |
A formal, get-acquainted meeting between the employer and the job applicant is a/an: | interview |