Semester 1 Study Guide

Question 1

Economy

Answer 1

area of the production, distribution and trade

Question 2

Outsourcing

Answer 2

teaming up with another company to be responsible

Question 3

Team

Answer 3

two or more people working together

Question 4

Telecommuting

Answer 4

work from home

Question 5

Lifestyle

Answer 5

the way in which a person or group lives

Question 6

Job Market

Answer 6

employers looking for employees, and employees looking for employers

Question 7

Global Economy

Answer 7

how the whole world have been developed to operate as one big nation

Question 8

Career

Answer 8

a person undertakes a significant period of a persons life, or a job

Question 9

Lease

Answer 9

a contract by which one party conveys something to someone for some time

Question 10

Goodwill

Answer 10

establish reputation of a business regarding as a quantifiable asset

Question 11

Market Outlook

Answer 11

a forecast regarding the future trends of a particular company

Question 12

Operating Expenses

Answer 12

the cost of all the workers, electrocution, water, etc

Question 13

Start Up Costs

Answer 13

the cost of all the materials, building, uniforms, etc

Question 14

Income Statements

Answer 14

profit and loss account

Question 15

Revenue

Answer 15

the income of a business gets on a normal business activities

Question 16

Financial Plan

Answer 16

how you plan on making money

Question 17

Continuing Education

Answer 17

education for adults to continue school

Question 18

Evaluation

Answer 18

how much we grow

Question 19

Trade School

Answer 19

schools to train students for specific job

Question 20

Vocational Technical Center

Answer 20

School designed to bring vocational and technical traning

Question 21

Personal Career Profile Form

Answer 21

summary of everything about you

Question 22

On the Job Training

Answer 22

training for a job by watching actual people working

Question 23

apprentice

Answer 23

a person who is learning a tread from skilled employees

Question 24

Cover Letter

Answer 24

a letter giving a summary about your good qualities and why they should hire you

Question 25

Work Permit

Answer 25

a permit that requires and allows you to work

Question 26

Contract List

Answer 26

a list of usually minor tasks to be completed at the end of a project

Question 27

Job Lead

Answer 27

information about job openings

Question 28

Resume

Answer 28

to return to or begin after being interruption

Question 29

Networking

Answer 29

Exchanging information with a person or group

Question 30

Referral

Answer 30

an act of referring someone or something for consultation

Question 31

References

Answer 31

the action of mentioning someone or something

Question 32

Ethics

Answer 32

moral principles that governor a person behavior

Question 33

Cooperativeness

Answer 33

willing to be of assistance

Question 34

Initiative

Answer 34

energy or aptitude displayed in initiation of action

Question 35

Confidentiality

Answer 35

secret or private

Question 36

Prejudice

Answer 36

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

Question 37

Responsibility

Answer 37

fact of having a duty to deal with something

Question 38

Self Management

Answer 38

management of or by oneself

Question 39

Dishonesty

Answer 39

not being trust able and lying

Question 40

Arrogance

Answer 40

quality of being arrogant

Question 41

attitude

Answer 41

a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something

Question 42

Self Esteem

Answer 42

confidence in one's own worth or abilities

Question 43

Professionalism

Answer 43

the competence or skill expected of a professional

Question 44

Assertiveness

Answer 44

having or showing a confident and forceful personality

Question 45

Defensiveness

Answer 45

used or intended to defend or protect

Question 46

Enthusiasm

Answer 46

intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval

Question 47

Gossip

Answer 47

casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people

Question 48

Individual Career Plan

Answer 48

choice of occupation, organization and career path