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100
A person who buys goods or services. A person or business that makes goods or provides services.
What is CONSUMER What is PRODUCER
100
Things businesses use to produce goods and services
What is RESOURCES
100
A group of jobs and industries related by skills or products
What is CAREER CLUSTER
100
People who work for businesses Businesses that hire workers
What is EMPLOYEES What is EMPLOYEERS
100
The process of buying and selling
What is TRADE
200
Items that can be bought or sold
What is GOODS
200
The ability to do something well
What is SKILL
200
Jobs projected to add large numbers of employees to the workforce
What is HIGH-GROWTH, HIGH-DEMAND JOBS
200
A written summary of a person's education, work experience, and skills
What is RESUME
200
The next best alternative given up when making a choice
What is OPPORTUNITY COST
300
The amount of money left after all business expenses have been paid.
What is PROFIT
300
An improvement of an existing product or method
What is INNOVATION
300
A discussion between potential employee and employer to help decide if a job is a good match
What is JOB INTERVIEW
300
Choosing to focus production on one or a few products
What is SPECIALIZATION
400
Work done for others, like haircuts or car repairs.
What is SERVICES
400
A person who takes a risk to start a business with the intent of earning a profit The innovative thinking needed to start and operate a business
What is ENTREPRENEUR What is ENTREPRENEURSHIP
400
Choose a career if you would like to plan and manage air traffic
What is AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER
400
Written or spoken exchanges between people to share information
What is COMMUNICATION
400
A business owned and operated by two or more people
What is PARTNERSHIP
500
A system in which goods and services are bought and sold freely with little government interference
What is FREE MARKET ECONOMY
500
Buildings, tools, machines, and money that businesses use to make products People who do the work a business needs Things a business needs that occur naturally, such as air, water, mineral, and trees
What is CAPITAL RESOURCES, HUMAN RESOURCES, and NATURAL RESOURCES
500
If you love maps and would like to create them, you could become a
What is CARTOGRAPHER
500
Personal attributes and abilities that are needed in most jobs; give some examples
What is SOFT SKILLS Works well with others, has integrity, has discipline
500
A business that is owned and operated by one person
What is SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP