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12th Grade
03/07/2007

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Term
Career
Definition
A lifetime profession or occupation that you strongly believe in and that provides a well income.
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Cost of living
Definition
The amount of money it takes to purchase a typical living expense in a particular city.
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Education
Definition
Your level of formal knowledge and training.
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Employee Benefits
Definition
addititonal programs like health insurance and retirement plans offered by employers.
Term
Entrepenuer
Definition
A person who creates a buisness from a need a puts creativity ingenuity into action to provide a service and product.
Term
Job
Definition
Relativley a short-term work that pays the bill for now.
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True
Definition
One of the single greatest assests an individual has is earning power
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True
Definition
Your earning potential will be greatly influenced by your education, training, and education.
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True
Definition
On average, a person with a bachelors degree earns more than a person with a highschool degree.
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False
Definition
An entrepreneur does not have to deal with people.
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False
Definition
An employee who makes good use of time, money and materials demonstrates strong information managment skills.
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Which of the following is not a primary career factor?
Definition
Career
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Employers look for employees who are well educated and have technical skills. Which of the following employee characteristics do employer's look for?
Definition
Ability to learn and speak, makes good use of time, problem solving and creative thinking skills,ability to work well with other and get to work on time.
Term
The following are characteristcs of an entrepreneur except?
Definition
Good hand-eye coordination
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Employee benefits typically cost an employeer what percentage of your pay?
Definition
Between 20%-50%
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Which of the following is an employee benfit that an employer may provide?
Definition
Vacation and sick days, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, and health insurance.
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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?
Definition
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?
Definition
Risk-taker
Term
Which one of the following is a key benefit employees should consider when searching for a job?
Definition
Number of vacation days.
Term
On average, which one of the following is the least expensive type of college?
Definition
State Resident.
Term
In general, employeers reward employees with more income for all of the following reasons except:
Definition
Showing up for work.
Term
When comparing two job offers in two different cities, its important to consider which of the following?
Definition
Salaries, Benefits, and Transportation Costs.
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Which of the following would most likely be considered a career?
Definition
Computer Programmer.
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Employees expect to have basic skills, like reading, writing, and the ability to communicate clearly. Name two other skills types beyond these basic skills.
Definition
Interpersonal and Technology.
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Rent is a factor in a person's cost of living. List three other factors that can affect cost of living.
Definition
Utilites, Electricity, and Natural Gas.
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