Career Development Semester Exam Review - Sp2016

Question 1

The amount of money earned when working by the hour

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wages

Question 2

Employers may ask new workers to go through

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orientation

Question 3

The career cluster involving the visual and performing arts

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Arts, A/V Technology, & Communication

Question 4

School-to-Work program

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brings schools and businesses together

Question 5

Referral

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someone to whom you are directed about a job

Question 6

A community college may also be known as a

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junior college

Question 7

Careers that provide people the skills and knowledge necessary for work

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Education & Training

Question 8

A master's degree

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can be earned after a Bachelor's degree

Question 9

The amount of money you actually get to put in your pocket after receiving your paycheck

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Net Pay

Question 10

A rẻsumẻ is

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a document with personal, education, and work info

Question 11

Education after high school

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is postsecondary

Question 12

Soft skills do NOT include

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welding

Question 13

Classifieds

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groups of advertisements in the newspaper

Question 14

The fixed amount of money paid for a job regardless of hours worked

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salary

Question 15

The cluster in which one helps others maintain and improve their physical and mental well-being

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Health Services

Question 16

A job one performs without pay is

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volunteer service

Question 17

The career cluster with occupations that acquire, invest, and manage money

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Finance

Question 18

The career cluster that plans and designs all kinds of structures

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Architecture and Construction

Question 19

The career cluster for workers who develop, promote, and provide goods to consumers

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Marketing, Sales, & Services

Question 20

Appropriate behavior for work includes

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being punctual

Question 21

A tentative decision

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can be changed

Question 22

The career cluster with services that improves one's quality of life

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Human Services

Question 23

Paid vacation, sick leave, and a retirement plan are all examples of

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fringe benefits

Question 24

Career cluster which has jobs that regulate and manage local, state, and federal government

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Government & Public Service

Question 25

Method to pay for college that does not have to be repaid

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scholarship

Question 26

Job lead

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information about a job opening

Question 27

The career cluster that hosts jobs working with computers and web-based services

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Information Technology

Question 28

Understanding your personality

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will help you decide on a career

Question 29

The career cluster for workers who want to direct business operations

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Business, Management, and Administration

Question 30

Jobs requiring similar knowledge and skills are

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related occupations

Question 31

This is a fringe benefit

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Paid Vacation

Question 32

The career cluster that coordinates the movement of people and goods from place to place

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Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics

Question 33

The career cluster with jobs that design and produce materials into products

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Manufacturing

Question 34

Social Security taxes, Federal Income taxes, and State Income taxes are called

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payroll deductions

Question 35

Desired rules of behavior in the workplace are called

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work ethic

Question 36

Work permit

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legal document allowing a minor to work

Question 37

The most common reason someone loses a job is

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the wrong attitude

Question 38

Calling in sick because you were out late the night before is:

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not good work ethic

Question 39

A resource that involves communicating information with others

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networking

Question 40

The career cluster with occupations that involve lodging, entertainment, recreation, and travel

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Hospitality & Tourism

Question 41

Transferable skills do NOT include

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stretching

Question 42

Helping a co-worker with a project is called

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teamwork

Question 43

A variety of workers who have different skills, ideas, and are from different backgrounds have

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workplace diversity

Question 44

When working, it is not ok to:

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complain about your boss

Question 45

Bad work ethic consists of

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texting friends while on the clock

Question 46

Document in business letter format that may accompany your rẻsumẻ

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cover letter

Question 47

The career cluster that applies the practical use of scientific knowledge

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Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics

Question 48

A four year degree is

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a Bachelor's degree

Question 49

Cold call

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directly calling a business about job openings

Question 50

Contact list

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people you know

Question 51

The career cluster for people who want to offer protective and legal services

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Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security

Question 52

What affects someone's first impression of you?

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how you are dressed

Question 53

The career cluster with occupations working with crops, animals, and raw materials

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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

Question 54

Career fair

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event where employers offer career and employment info

Career Development Semester Exam Review - Sp2016

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Career Development Semester Exam Review - Sp2016

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