Unit 2: Locating Career Information Skills

Question 1

fixed amount of money earned, regardless of hours worked

Accepted Answer

Salary

Question 2

a special skill, knowledge, or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job

Accepted Answer

Job Qualifications

Question 3

a person who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of a business

Accepted Answer

Self Employed/Entrepreneur

Question 4

extras provided by employers (other than wages)

Accepted Answer

Fringe Benefits

Question 5

a task one is expected to perform on the job

Accepted Answer

Job duty

Question 6

the extras an employer provides employees in addition to pay such as

Accepted Answer

Job benefits

Question 7

wages to be paid based on a quantity produced or number of repetition performed

Accepted Answer

Piecemeal

Question 8

a set number of days or hours the employee is expected to work

Accepted Answer

Work Schedule

Question 9

the instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment

Accepted Answer

Education and training requirements

Question 10

a form of employment linked to specific periods of the year and sectors

Accepted Answer

Seasonal job

Question 11

amount of money taken from an employee’s gross pay for taxes,insurance,Social Security

Accepted Answer

Deduction

Question 12

worldwide financial management system

Accepted Answer

Global Economy

Question 13

employees of an employment agency who work for other businesses on a temporary basis

Accepted Answer

Contract worker

Question 14

An official document that proves you have successfully completed specific course contest

Accepted Answer

Certificate

Question 15

payment for work, usually figured by the hour

Accepted Answer

Wages

Question 16

earnings based on how much a worker sells

Accepted Answer

Commission

Question 17

a permit to do a particular thing or allow an activity to take place

Accepted Answer

License

Question 18

working at least 40 hours per week

Accepted Answer

Full time

Question 19

jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week, depending on the employer

Accepted Answer

Part time job

Question 20

a career in which one gender has 25 percent or less of the total workers

Accepted Answer

Nontraditional Occupation/career

Question 21

jobs that last for a limited period of time

Accepted Answer

Temporary job

Questions 21