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19 Cards in this Set
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business cycle |
alternating periods of growth and decline in the economy |
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demand |
the willingness and ability of consumers to buy goods and services |
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economy |
all of the activities related to making and distributing goods and services in a geographic area or country |
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ethics |
a set of moral values that people consider acceptable, the study of what is right versus wrong |
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goal |
a desired outcome based on one's values for what a plan of action is carried out |
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headhunter |
an employment specialist who seeks out highly qualified people to fill upper level positions for an employer |
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job description |
describes what a job would be like; tasks performed, etc. |
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job interview |
face-to-face meeting w/ potential employer |
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job shadowing |
observing a work in a job that interests you |
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references |
people who can provide info about your skills, etc. |
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resume |
a summary of things that qualify you for a job |
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scholarship |
a gift/award of money/aid to a student for education |
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skill set |
your unique skills that you bring to the job market |
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social network |
a group of people who keep in contact and share information |
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soft skills |
nontechnical skills needed by workers for success in a job |
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subsidized student loan |
loan where interest not changed until student graduates |
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supply |
quantities of goods of services that producers provide |
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tuition |
expense paid by students for instruction at school |
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value |
principle that reflects the worth you place on an idea or action |
