Chp 10 Flashcards
Taxes deducted from your paycheck
Withholdings
Social Security and Medicare
FICA
Your actual take-home pay
Net pay
Your total wages from working
Gross pay
List of your skills, employment history and education
Resume
Taxes for Government programs
Federal
A letter that address a specific qualification you have a particular job
Cover letter
Most important aspect of securing a job
Interview
A letter to a prospective employer that you will be contacting them
Introductory letter
Most companies in the United States have over 100 employees. True or false
False
True or false. The average job in America last about five years
False it last about two years
Classified ads account for a majority of available jobs. True or false
False
An important aspect of choosing a career path is looking at your interests. True or false
True
Getting a college degree does not ensure that you will be happy with your job. True or false
True
The rate of change is blinding so you must engage in the process of continually learning. True or false
True
FICA taxes fund both Social Security and Medicare. True Or false
True
If you are under 17 years of age, you are not required to file a tax return. True or false
Boss
The primary source of revenue for local government is property tax. true or false
True
Your resume is the most important aspect of securing a job. True or false
False. The interview
Resumes get you…
Interviews
The key to finding work you love is to blend your…
Personality traits and skills
Which is not part of the personality profile
1) Influencing
2) Dominant
3) Stable
4) Confident
Influencing
Why can you put on your resume if you didn’t have a lot of work experience
Clubs and activities plus sports and accomplishments
Most hiring decisions are made….
During the interview