Sales Tax
Thriving on the Job
Banking Vocabulary
Job Interview Basics
Vocation Vocabulary Parts 1 and 2
100

Step 1: You _______ up the items.

Bonus: This gets you the ________    ______      ________.

Add

Cost of Items

100

What is a good way to show interest on the job?

A. Work on upgrading your skills.

B. Become close with your co-workers.

C. Show up late to work.

A. Work on upgrading your skills

100

Place where you deal with most money transactions.

Bank

100

How you present yourself to the boss when you first walk into an interview gives you first __________.

Impression

100

A badge that has your personal information. Will help you get a job. 

Bonus: Can you use this to drive?

Mass ID

Bonus: Nope, need a driver's license for that.

200

Step 2: Move the decimal _____ spots to the _______.


2 spots to the left

200

You should arrive to work.....

A. When you start

B. About 15 minutes early

C. 2 hours early

D. 5 minutes late

About 15 minutes early

200

1. When you put money into your bank account.

2. When you take money out of your bank account.

Must get both!

1. Deposit

2. Withdrawal

200

You should lie and say you have no weaknesses in an interview if they ask.

True/False

False

Be honest, but talk about how you want to work on improving them.

200

1 page document that has you skills, experience, and education.

Resume

300

Step 3: _________ the cost of items and the decimal to get the __________    ____________

Multiply to get the sales tax.

300

Doing extra tasks could help get you ahead at work.

True/False

Bonus: Will you get punished for not doing the extra tasks?

True

Bonus: No

300
You get this from the bank. Linked to your checking account. Buy stuff with it and use at the ATM. Don't use if you don't have enough in your account!

Debit Card

300

How early should you get to an interview?

A. When it starts.

B. 2 hours early

C. 15-30 minutes early

D. A couple minutes late is okay if it's not your fault.

C. 15-30 minutes early

300

Something in the way of achieving your goals.

Bonus: Name 1 that gets in the way of you buying a car.

Roadblock

Bonus: Not enough money, no job, no license

400

Step 4: ______  the cost of items and the sales tax to get the total cost

Add

400

You should never talk with co-workers while working.

True/False

False as long as it is not interfering with work!

400

1. Account you put money in and should only take out for big purchases.

2. Account you use more, attached to debit card.

1. Savings Account

2. Checking Account

400

Melissa is asked about her strengths at a job interview in an office working with a lot of paperwork.

Which one should she use:

1. I have 100 thousand followers on my TikTok page.

2. I am very organized.

3. I am very good working with young children.

2. I am very organized. Offices that deal with a lot of paperwork need you to be able to keep things organized so things don't get lost or forgotten.

400

A job that you do NOT get paid for.

Volunteer

500

What is the sales tax in Massachusetts? I will accept 1 of 2 answers.

6.25% or 7%

500

What is a mentor?

Someone with experience that can give you advice and teach you new things at work or even in life!

They will share tips and tricks.

500

Machine that is like a mini bank. Can withdraw, deposit, and check your balance at it.

Bonus: If you know what it stands for.

ATM

Bonus: Automated Teller Machine

500

Put these in the right order:

A. _____ Bring a resume

B. _____ Smile and offer a handshake

C. _____ Prepare Questions

D. _____ Get there early

Bring a resume: 3

Smile and offer a handshake: 4

Prepare Questions: 1

Get there early: 2

500

Someone who can recommend you for a job.

Bonus: Give 1 example of a good person to do this.

Reference

Bonus: Former boss, teacher, supervisor