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Researching Careers 1
Researching Careers 2
Entrepreneurship 1
Entrepreneurship 2
Mixed Questions
100
Following a worker for a few days to learn about his or her job.
What is job shadowing?
100
On-the-job training in a trade, usually with pay.
What is an apprenticeship?
100
Expenses involved in going into business.
What are start-up costs?
100
The loyalty of customers to a business.
What is goodwill?
100
A person who organizes and runs a business.
What is an entrepreneur?
200
A formal, unpaid position that allows you to learn job skills.
What is an internship?
200
“Extras” provided by many employers, including health insurance, vacations, and retirement plans.
What are benefits?
200
The potential for future sales.
What is the market outlook?
200
Contract to use something for a specified period.
What is a lease?
200
Routes that lead to a particular career and are subcategories of career clusters.
What are career pathways?
300
A school program that involves doing community service as part of your school work.
What is service learning?
300
Book that describes hundreds of careers and the future for those careers.
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook?
300
The costs of doing business.
What are operating expenses?
300
Income from sales.
What is revenue?
300
With this workers construct their work schedules to suit their lives.
What is flex time?
400
The social and physical surroundings in a workplace.
What is the work environment?
400
When you gather information on how many jobs will be available in a certain field in the future, you are researching this.
What is the job outlook?
400
Document describing the start-up costs and operating expenses of a new business.
What is the financial plan?
400
On an income statement, the amount left after subtracting operating expenses from gross profit is this.
What is the net profit?
400
A group of related occupations organized by the U.S. Department of Education
What are career clusters?
500
A short, informal talk with someone who works in a career you find appealing
What is an exploratory interview?
500
One way to research careers informally is to do this.
What is talk to friends and family about their jobs?
500
Document that shows how much a business has earned or lost.
What is the income statement?
500
A proven product, established management systems, and customer goodwill are three advantages of this.
What is buying a franchise?
500
The legal right to sell a company’s goods and services in a particular area.
What is a franchise?