Succeeding in the World of Work

Section 1: Exploring the World of Work

After You Read Section Review Answers

Review Key Concepts

1. Student answers should demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of job, occupation, and career.
2. Examples will vary. A sample answer might be that a professional musician must possess the skill of reading music and the skill of being able to play an instrument or to sing.
3. A person who works at a lucrative job but feels isolated my change to a less lucrative job that allows that person to interact with others.

4. You will spend $8,100 if you earn $27,000 per year (0.30 x $27,000 = $8,100).