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| a person who creates a business from a need and puts creativity and ingenuity into action to provide a service or a product |
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| a lifetime profession occupation that you strongly believe in and taht provides an income as well |
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| the amount of money it takes to purchase typical living expenses in a particular city |
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| your level of formal knowledge and training |
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| additional programs like health insurance and retirement plans offered by employers |
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| relatively short-term work that pays the bills for now |
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| one of the single greatest assets an individual has is earning power |
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| your earing potential will be greatly influenced by your education, training, and experience |
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| on average, a person with a bachelor's degree earnd more than a person with a high school diploma |
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| an entreprenuer does not have to deal with other people |
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| an employee who makes good use of time, money and materials demonstrates strong information management skills. |
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which one of the following is not a primary career factor
education
experience
who you know
personal needs |
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employers loof for employees who are well educated and have technical skills. Which of the following employee characteristics do employers also look for?
ability to learn and speak clearly
makes good use of time
problem solvong and creative thinking skills
ability to work with others and get to work on time
all of the above |
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| good hand-eye coordination |
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the following are characteristics of an entreprenuer except:
good hand- eye coordination
independent
hard workier
all of the above |
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employye benefits typically cost an employer wht percent of your pay
between 1% and 6%
between 10% and 17%
between 20% and 50%
employers don not pay ofr employee benifits |
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which of the following is an employee benefit that an employer may provide?
vacation and sick days
tutiton reimbursement
health insurance
all of the above |
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one attitude related to having a career is a long-term perspective. Which of the following is NOT a career attitude?
commitment
apportunities for advancement
positive experience
focus only on pay |
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an entrepreneur should be a hard worker and motivated. Which one of the following characteristics will many entrepreneurs also have?
pushy
risk-taker
insucure
wealthy |
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whic one of the following is a key benifit employees should consider when searching for a job?
lenght of commute
number of vacation days
company prestige
availablity of payroll directed deposit |
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on average, which one of the following is the least expensive type of college?
private
state resident
state nonresident |
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in general, employers reward employees with more income for all of the following reasons except:
showing up for work
high quality
grat attitude
high productivity |
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when comparing two job offers in two different cities, it's important to consider which of the following?
salaries
benefits
transportaiton costs
all of the above |
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which one of the following would most liekly be considered a career?
fast-food worker
local newspaper deliverer
computer programmer
summer camp worker |
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| thinking skills, technology |
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| employers expect employees to have basic skills, like reading, writing, and the ability to communicate clearly. name two other skill types beyond these basic skills. |
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| transportaion cost, insurance, food |
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| rent is one factor in a person's cost of living. list three other factors tht can affect the cost of living |
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