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Career Field Quiz

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Financial Literacy Standards

9.1: Earning Income

12.3: People vary in their opportunity and willingness to incur the present costs of additional training and education in exchange for future benefits, such as earning potential.

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12.3.a: Evaluate the costs and benefits of investing in additional education or training.
12.3.b: Explain how differences in people's life circumstances can affect their opportunity and willingness to further their education or training.
12.3.c: Compare earnings and unemployment rates by level of education and training.

12.4: Employers generally pay higher wages or salaries to more educated, skilled, and productive workers than to less educated, skilled, and productive workers.

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12.4.a: Identify different types of jobs and careers where wages and salaries depend on a worker's productivity and skills.

9.4: Managing Credit

12.4: Post-secondary education is often financed by students and families/caregivers through a combination of scholarships, grants, student loans, work-study, and savings.

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Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with Career Field Quiz
12.4.a: Describe the different sources of funding for postsecondary education.