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Worksheets8th Grade Exploring Business Course Vocabulary
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is the company-sponsored retirement plan called?
401(k)
IRA
Roth IRA
Health Savings Account
What is the career that organizes and supervises other employees to ensure that businesses run smoothly?
administrative services managers
graphic designers
software developers
accountants
What is an evaluation that lets the employee know if they have mastered job-related skills and tasks, and shows areas in which they could improve?
annual evaluation
job application
exit interview
training session
What is the career that acts as a neutral third party to settle disputes?
arbitrators and mediators
accountants and auditors
software developers
civil engineers
What is a location of a business called?
branch
employee
product
manager
What is the use of past or well-known business information to inform future business choices called?
business analytics
market speculation
random sampling
creative brainstorming
What is a group of careers that all share common features called?
career cluster
career path
job sector
employment group
What is the process of using computing power or storage that isn’t physically located within your company called?
cloud computing
local computing
edge computing
on-premises computing
What is the process when a company puts a certain amount of money into the employee’s retirement account called?
company match
salary deduction
stock option
annual bonus
What is the career that focuses on teaching, advising, and helping employees to navigate their compensation and benefits called?
compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists
human resources assistants
training and development managers
recruitment coordinators
What is pay for work performed called?
compensation
vacation
promotion
deduction
What is the career that provides help and advice to other computer users and businesses called?
computer support specialists
network engineers
software developers
database administrators
What is it called when information is accessed, used, or stolen by an unauthorized person?
data security breach
data backup
data encryption
data compression
What is information, including facts and statistics, called?
data
energy
matter
emotion
What is the career that is responsible for storing, organizing, and securing business data called?
database administrator
network engineer
web developer
system analyst
What is the unfair treatment of people based on characteristics like race or gender called?
discrimination
cooperation
integration
celebration
Fill in the blank: The assignment of different tasks to different groups of people is called _________.
division of labor
specialization
centralization
delegation
Fill in the blank: Training taught by someone from outside your company is called _________.
external training
internal training
on-the-job training
peer training
Fill in the blank: Training taught by someone that works for the same company as you is called _________.
internal training
external training
online training
certification training
Fill in the blank: The complete list of items that a business has for sale is called _________.
inventory
revenue
liability
capital
Fill in the blank: A career that focuses on interpreting and administrating labor contracts is called _________.
labor relations specialists
human resources manager
recruitment officer
training coordinator
Fill in the blank: A career that is responsible for planning and organizing large meetings, conferences, and conventions is called _________.
meeting and convention planners
event decorators
travel agents
public speakers
Fill in the blank: A small business owned by a family is called a _________.
mom-and-pop establishment
corporate chain
franchise
startup
Fill in the blank: A group of computers that all communicate in the same way is called a _________
network
database
browser
server
Fill in the blank: The first step toward hiring someone to fill a vacant position is called an _________.
offer of employment
exit interview
performance review
job description
Fill in the blank: The way that a user controls a device is called an _________
operating system
application
hardware
network
Fill in the blank: A career that identifies and solves business problems by collecting information and using it in models and simulations is called an _________
operations research analyst
financial advisor
marketing manager
software developer
Fill in the blank: Leaders that strive toward what is best for the individuals and the larger company at the same time are called _________
organizational leaders
transactional leaders
autocratic leaders
laissez-faire leaders
Fill in the blank: An informational meeting for new employees is called an _________.
orientation session
performance review
exit interview
promotion ceremony
Fill in the blank: The person responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling a project is called a _________.
project manager
team member
stakeholder
sponsor
Fill in the blank: Businesses that are owned by the state or federal government are called _________
public corporations
private companies
partnership firms
sole proprietorships
Fill in the blank: Stores that sell finished goods to customers in exchange for money are called _________.
retail stores
wholesale stores
manufacturing units
distribution centers
Fill in the blank: A document explaining when employees are supposed to arrive at and depart from work is called a _________.
schedule
invoice
memo
contract
Fill in the blank: A career that is in charge of planning, coordinating, and directing training programs for an organization is called _________.
training and development managers
accountants
software engineers
marketing analysts
Fill in the blank: A ________ is a worker who plans, conducts, and administers training to improve workers’ skill and knowledge.
training specialist
accountant
sales manager
security guard
Fill in the blank: ________ means locations.
venues
vehicles
vegetables
ventures
