Career and Decision Making Quiz

What is the definition of 'Sunk Costs'?

• Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered

• The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid

• A 30-second personal summary with a request

• The process of meeting new business contacts

What is the purpose of 'LinkedIn'?

• A social network site for building professional connections and job searching

• A fixed amount that you are paid over a period of time

• A group of people who share similar career or background who meet to build professional skills

• A school that prepares students to enter a specific career directly after training

What is the meaning of 'Minimum Wage'?

• The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid

• The process of meeting new business contacts

• A 30-second personal summary with a request

• A letter sent with a resume to explain qualifications

What is the definition of 'Trade School'?

• A social network site for building professional connections and job searching

• A group of people who share similar career or background who meet to build professional skills

• A school that prepares students to enter a specific career directly after training, usually in less than 2 years

• A fixed amount that you are paid over a period of time

What is the purpose of 'Job Benefits'?

• A short document describing education, work history, and skills, used to apply for a job

• A meeting to learn about the real-life experience of someone working in a field or company

• A student or trainee who works to gain work experience in a particular field

• The extras an employer provides employees in addition to pay such as health insurance or paid time off

What is the definition of 'Apprenticeship'?

• A type of bias where a person mistakenly believes they are better than others

• A paid career-training program where students learn on the job

• The use of social media platforms to promote a product

• A feeling of not belonging or not being good enough

What is the purpose of 'Cover Letter'?

• A letter sent with a resume to explain qualifications

• The process of meeting new business contacts

• A 30-second personal summary with a request

• The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid

What is the meaning of 'Networking'?

• The process of meeting new business contacts

• A 30-second personal summary with a request

• The extras an employer provides employees in addition to pay

• A letter sent with a resume to explain qualifications

What is the definition of 'Internship'?

• A type of bias where a person mistakenly believes they are better than others

• A student or trainee who works to gain work experience in a particular field

• The use of social media platforms to promote a product

• A feeling of not belonging or not being good enough

What is the purpose of 'Resume'?

• A short document describing education, work history, and skills, used to apply for a job

• The process of meeting new business contacts

• A 30-second personal summary with a request

• The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid