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What is the difference between a salary and a wage?
A career counselor is a:
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A career counselor is a:
high school counselor who helps teens make decisions
a college advisor
a professional who understands their own abilities
person who offers guidance to others searching for a career
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What is the difference between a salary and a wage?
a salary is your pay after taxes
Salary is what professionals make. Wages are paid per hour
a wage is what you make per year
Wages are what professionals make per hour.
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An internship is...
a position/ job, with or without pay, to learn about the job
schooling for a specific job
a great high school job
a career
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When applying for a job, you should think about...
what you will spend all of your money on
if you will have to work on holidays
where you like to eat/shop
where your best friend works
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A work study program is....
financial aid
a loan
a grant
a job within a college to earn money while in school
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A grant is....
when your parents give you money
a loan that you must pay back after graduating
a type of financial aid that does NOT have to be paid back
a loan that has a lot of interest
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A reference is...
a former employer
a person who can attest to your character
a person who helps you to create a resume
the person you volunteer for
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Under which career cluster would you find an electrician?
construction and architecture
information technology
sales
marketing
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A four year degree is known as...
an apprenticeship
a master's degree
an associates degree
a bachelor's degree
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Which of the following is the BEST definition of 'financial literacy'?
how much the government takes out in takes
knowing the difference between net and gross pay
skills and knowledge that helps make good decisions
buying the nicest car so that you appear to be cool
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A career cluster is....
the occupations a person has throughout their life
something a person does for money
a grouping of occupations based on common aspects
abilities developed through training
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What is the difference between a job and a career?
A job is easy and a career is not
A job is temporary and a career can be permanent
jobs are only done by high school and college aged people
all careers require a college education
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The document used to apply for federal aid for college is called....
W2
Grant
FAFSA
Scholarship
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An apprenticeship is...
on the job training only
a community college
schooling to become a laborer
class instruction and on the job training
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A head chef will be under which career cluster?
hospitality and tourism
marketing
human services
education and training
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How many career clusters are there?
16
11
24
28
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Other than your personal information, what is the other most important part of a resume?
the color of paper that you print it out on
your prior work experience
your grades in middle school
Your ability to sell yourself
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A Ph.D is.....
an apprenticeship
the highest degree that can be earned
a waste of time and money
an internship
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A librarian will fall under which career cluster?
sales and marketing
education and training
human services
government adminstration
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The best impression that you can make on a potential employer is to...
Ask him/her more questions than what they ask you.
be early to an interview
Wear clothes that express who you are
Bring him/her a cup of coffee. Adults love coffee!
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Which of the following careers would fit into the health science cluster?
cashier
nurse
engineer
electrician
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An airline pilot belongs in the ________________ career cluster.
hospitality
finance
transportation, distribution, and logistics
manufacturing
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"Abilities developed through training" is the definition of:
personality traits
characteristics
jobs
skills
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What is a "dual credit"?
earning both a high school and a college credit
you earn high school credits while in middle school
you earn two high school credits for that class
you earn two college credits for that class
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An associates degree....
requires 6-8 years of schooling
is useless
requires four years of schooling
requires two years of schooling
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A career with "high growth" means...
it is expected to become extinct in the future
it is expected to be completed by machines in the future
it is expected to get rid of a lot of workers in the future
it is expected to need a lot more workers in the future
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In what career cluster would you find a legislator?
human services
marketing
business management
government and public administration
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What is the difference between net pay and gross pay?
Gross pay is only when social security is taken out.
Gross pay is the money you bring home after deductions.
Net pay is the money you bring home after deductions.
Net pay is the money before the government takes out taxes.
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What is one way to avoid paying interest on credit cards?
take out a new credit card every month
pay one credit card bill with another credit card
pay the minimum every month
pay it off every month
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Financial aid that must be paid back after graduation is called..
a gift
a loan
work study
a grant