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Employment

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A relationship between an employee and an employer, when work is exchanged for compensation is known

a)

unemployment

b)

employment

c)

self-employment

d)

none of the above

2.

A legal agreement which outlines terms and conditions of work is known as

a)

payment

b)

email

c)

contract

d)

none of the above

3.

A person who has been hired to perform a service and agreed to work for some form of payment under a contract of employment

a)

employee

b)

employer

4.

Full time, Part time, temporary or seasonal are some of the different types employees.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

An individual working a standard number of hours per week on a job typically for 35 to 40 hours is a

a)

temporary employee

b)

part-time employee

c)

seasonal employee

d)

full-time employee

6.

An individual working less than the standard amount of hours on a job is a

a)

temporary employee

b)

part-time employee

c)

seasonal employee

d)

full-time employee

7.

A worker hired on a temporary basis

a)

temporary employee

b)

part-time employee

c)

seasonal employee

d)

full-time employee

8.

An individual working during certain times of the year wit a job is a

a)

temporary employee

b)

part-time employee

c)

seasonal employee

d)

full-time employee

9.

An individual or organization that hires employees and contracts them to work in exchange for wages or a salary is an

a)

employer

b)

employee

10.

An individual owning their own business or working for themselves is known as

a)

part-time employment

b)

self-employment

c)

informal employment

d)

contract or temporary employment

11.

An individual working a set number of hours per week (35-40 hours) and receiving benefits like paid leave and health insurance has

a)

part-time employment

b)

full-time employment

c)

informal employment

d)

contract or temporary employment

12.

This employment is similar to full time employment with fewer hours and off

a)

part-time employment

b)

full-time employment

c)

informal employment

d)

contract or temporary employment

13.

This type of employment is for a specific period or project completion, there is no long-term job security like a full-time job. This type of employment is

a)

part-time employment

b)

full-time employment

c)

informal employment

d)

contract or temporary employment

14.

This type of employment is unregulated work that often doesn't provide benefits or job security

a)

part-time employment

b)

self-employment

c)

informal employment

d)

contract or temporary employment

15.

When individuals have more qualification than those required for the job

a)

underemployed

b)

overqualified

c)

unemployed

d)

none of the above

16.

When an individual does not have enough paid work or not doing work that fully uses their skills and abilities. The individual is

a)

underemployed

b)

overqualified

c)

unemployed

d)

none of the above

17.

When an individual does not have a job, the individual is

a)

underemployed

b)

overqualified

c)

unemployed

d)

none of the above

18.

Choose all the reasons people seek employment

a)

economic reasons

b)

social reasons

c)

unnecessary spending

d)

personal development

e)

contribution to society

19.

Choose all the sectors in the economy

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

quadrilateral

d)

tertiary

20.

The extraction of raw materials for the production of natural resources includes mining, drilling, agriculture, etc.

(a)  

21.

This sector uses the raw material to manufacture goods for consumers, for example construction, chemical and engineering industries

(a)  

22.

This sector involves all those businesses which enable services in the other two sectors to operate. Examples are retail wholesale, transportation, etc.

(a)