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| CAREER CLUSTER BRIEF |
COMPUTING AND RECORDING |
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CAREER AREA - BUSINESS |
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| Work activities in this group primarily involve performing arithmetic computations and preparing numerical records with the aid of typewriters and adding, billing, bookkeeping, and calculating machines. Typical activities are computing wages, interest, and production costs; totaling bank deposit slips; and verifying computations recorded in accounts. | |
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| Intellectual capacity and interest sufficient to acquire an understanding of systematic, numerical, record keeping and data-gathering procedures; ability to apply arithmetic principles and to correct computational errors; attention to detail to avoid clerical errors; form perception; eye-hand coordination; and finger and manual dexterity. | |
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Sample Occupations |
| Billing Clerk | Payroll Clerk |
| Bookkeeping Clerk | Timekeeping Clerk |
| Accounting Clerk | Brokerage Clerk |
| Auditing Clerk | Statement Clerk |
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Related MPC Departments |
| Accounting and Risk analysis | Business |
| Paying and Receiving | |
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