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Discount/Markup
October Vocabulary
October Vocabulary Pt. 2
Job Interviews
100
Blue states are states that normally vote for __________.
Red states are states that normally vote for ____________.
Democrats
Republicans
100
What is a discount?
When the price of something has been lowered or when something goes on sale.
100
Another word for diploma
Degree
100
Different choices you have
Options
100
If you go to an interview poorly dressed and looking upset, you might set a bad __________ ___________.
First Impression
200
Space junk around Earth can fly as fast as a _______.
Bullet
200
What is a markup?
Bonus: Businesses charge things at a markup so they can make a ________.
When a business charges more for something than what they paid for it.
Bonus: Profit
200
The money you make in a year.
Salary
200
When you achieve your goal!
Success
200
How early should you show up to an interview?
About 10-15 minutes early.
300
The San Andreas Fault is the largest fault in what state?
Bonus: Faults can cause what kind of natural disasters?
California
Bonus: Earthquakes
300
Step 1 for Discount:
_______ the items to get the ____________.
Add / Subtotal
300
By doing this you learn new skills or strategies at work or in life.
Training
300
Something that gets in the way of you getting a job
Roadblock
300
Give 1 example of appropriate interview attire and 1 example of inappropriate attire.
(Up to Teacher)
400
Why are some states called "swing states"?
Bonus: give an example of a swing state.
Because they vote democratic or republican.
400
Step 2:
Turn the percent to a _________. Move the decimal point _______ spots to the left.
Decimal / 2
400
Buying a piece of a company to hopefully make more money.
Bonus: What famous TV show do you see a lot of this happening?
Investment
Bonus: Shark Tank
400
Helping out with tasks, doing work for free
Volunteer
400
True/False: If the interviewer asks you what your weaknesses are, you should say, "I don't have any."
False
500
What do we call AI generated voices and videos that are not real?
Deepfake
500
Step 3:
_______ the decimal and the subtotal to get the __________.
Step 4:
________ the subtotal and the discount to get the __________ ____________.
Multiply / Discount
Subtract / Sales Price
500
The desire to be successful
Ambition
500
Badge that shows your personal info to get a job, or travel.
Mass ID
500
Put these steps in order
1. D
2. B
3. A
4. E
5. C