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Questions 1. A defined contribution program to which employers make a fixed contribution based on the employee's compensation is known as aA) Correlational studyB) operating unit of orgC) money-purchase plan.D) Performance of hires2. Which of the following is a project planning tool that is essentially an arrow diagram identifying the critical chain of all major project events and the longest path through a project?A) Performance of hiresB) PatternedC) PERT chartD) Require present workers to work overtime3. What is the PRIMARY difference between primary stakeholders versus secondary stakeholders?A) Requires three to five years of experienceB) Planning for leadership positions versus frontline employees.C) Where the job holders are locatedD) Actions can destroy the organization.4. An organization that bases salary on the level of individual skills would be most apt to implementA) There is no cap on the maximum salary a superior performer can receiveB) merit pay systems.C) Direct ObseD) predictive5. Which of the following organizational initiatives focuses on job design and system change?A) Project managementB) Good communicationC) ProceduralD) Organizational inbreeding Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: CExplanation: 2. Right Answer: CExplanation: 3. Right Answer: DExplanation: 4. Right Answer: BExplanation: 5. Right Answer: CExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. An organization wants to focus its executives' attention on increasing the value of the organization's stock over the next two years. Which is the BEST incentive vehicle for rewarding achievement of this goal?A) Stock appreciation rightsB) ) set mutually agreeable goals.C) Required competencies and how they are assessedD) Have senior management meet to discuss and decide on the future vision for the company2. HR's role in safety and security practices commonly includes which of the following tasks?A) The signature clarifies acceptance of details by both parties.B) respond quickly to employee concerns.C) Implements employee safety and security trainingD) Requires three to five years of experience3. A corporate culture high on person and hierarchical value dimensions is called:A) a restricted stock grant.B) InflationC) ergonomist.D) family.4. To achieve an organization's goals, what type of measurement is needed?A) incentive pay program.B) Management objectivesC) Government regulations and labor unionsD) Comparative method5. All of the following statements about an HR audit are true EXCEPTA) It is always conducted by a third-party contractor.B) enabling the company to produce a wider variety of products.C) Budgeting authority given to first level supervisorD) Cultural and personal issues related to sharing information have impeded its acceptance. Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: AExplanation: 2. Right Answer: CExplanation: 3. Right Answer: DExplanation: 4. Right Answer: BExplanation: 5. Right Answer: AExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. if group health plan covers mastectomies, they must cover breast reconstruction surgeryA) American with Disabilities ActB) Women's Health and Cancer Right's ActC) Walsh Healy public Contract Act (1936)D) Group Garnishing plans- Rucker2. centralized, decentralized and organizationalA) 3 types of organizational structuresB) Two competent of career developmentC) 4 types of learning curvesD) micro organizational development3. random times after returning, last chance if test positive you can term.A) when to test post- rehabB) Market Based Eval- job evalC) transfer of trainingD) profit sharing4. looks at prior budget for new funding, looks at each items budget expense to make plan for next periodA) Operating BudgetB) Incremental BudgetC) reinforcementD) Dual Career Ladder5. lifetime of author plus 70 yearsA) Special exemption for business ownersB) In public domain, copyrights last how long?C) Executive Compensation is base pay gaurenteed, usually by?D) Group Garnishing plans- Scanlon plan Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: BExplanation: 2. Right Answer: AExplanation: 3. Right Answer: AExplanation: 4. Right Answer: BExplanation: 5. Right Answer: BExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. Your organization has a retirement benefits plan that is covered by ERISA. Under ERISA, which of the following is your organization required to do for the plan participants?A) Provide each participant with monthly plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no more than $7 per participant, per month.B) Provide each participant with plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at a cost of no more than $7 per participant, per year.C) Provide each participant with plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no cost.D) Provide each participant with monthly plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no cost.2. As an HR Professional you must recognize, and be aware of several pieces of legislation that affects your performance as an HR Professional. Which one of the following acts used the terminology 'work now, grieve later' to describe the urgency of performing work?A) Railway Labor ActB) National Industrial Recovery ActC) National Labor Relations ActD) Clayton Act3. As a Senior HR Professional you should be familiar with the rights of employees and how it relates to the performance and relationship with management and the organization. In this light, what are Weingarten Rights?A) It is the right of the employee to refuse to work overtime hours that may have been requested by management.B) It is the right of an employee to have a union representative present at any investigatory interview that the employee believes may lead to a disciplinary action.C) It is the right of an exempt employee to refuse to work more than 40 hours per week in seven-day time period.D) It is the right of the employee to leave the organization's employment at anytime without retribution by withholding or delaying payments due for work.4. According to the WARN Act, an employer with 200 employees is required to provide 60 days' notice of a mass layoff when which of the following is true?A) The employer is seeking additional funding and will lay off 70 employees if the funding falls through.B) A major client unexpectedly selects a new vendor for the company's products, and the company lays off 75 employees.C) The employer lays off 5 employees a week for 3 months.D) A flood requires that one of the plants be shut down for repairs, and 55 employees are laid off.5. If an employer ignores stress in employees what symptom are employees likely to develop?A) TumorsB) TurnoverC) BurnoutD) De-motivation Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: CExplanation: Answer option C is correct.The plan administrator is required to provide participants, at no cost, with plan information about the features and funding of the plan.Answer option B is incorrect. The information must be provided to the participants from the plan administrator at no cost.Answer option D is incorrect. Monthly information is not mandated so this choice isn't the best answer.Answer option A is incorrect. Monthly information is not mandated, and the information must be provided at no cost to the plan participants.Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US HR Body of Knowledge.Chapter: Compensation and BenefitsObjective: Benefits2. Right Answer: AExplanation: Answer option A is correct.The Railway Labor Act was a critical win for the management, in that it helped keep trains, and later airlines, from striking - to disrupt travel of citizens. The act was created to keep the trains moving - with a few exceptions, such as safety.Answer option D is incorrect. The Clayton Act clarified language in the Sherman Antitrust Act, and deemed labor unions and agricultural unions exempt from theSherman Antitrust Act.Answer option B is incorrect. The National Industrial Recovery Act guaranteed laborers the right to organize and bargain collectively.Answer option C is incorrect. The National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act, guaranteed the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organization, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choice.Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US HR Body of Knowledge.Chapter: Employee and Labor RelationsObjective: Labor Relations3. Right Answer: BExplanation: Answer option B is correct.Weingarten rights describe the rights of a union-employee to request and be granted the presence of a union representative at any meeting that the employee believes may lead to disciplinary action.Answer options D, A, C are incorrect. This isn't a valid definition of the Weingarten rights.Reference: Professional in Human Resources Certification Guide, Sybex, ISBN: 978-0-470-43096-5. Chapter 7: Employee and Labor Relations. Official PHR andSPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US Body of Knowledge.Chapter: Employee and Labor RelationsObjective: Employee Relations4. Right Answer: CExplanation: Answer option C is correct.The WARN Act requires employers to provide 60 days' notice when 500 employees or 33 percent of the workforce are laid off, and it requires the number to be counted over a period of 90 days. Five employees a week for 3 months is a total of 65 employees (5 employees times 13 weeks), which is 33 percent of the workforce. The three exceptions are the 'faltering company exception' (A) when knowledge of a layoff will negatively impact the company's ability to obtain additional funding, the 'unforeseeable business circumstance' (B) when unexpected circumstances occur, and the 'natural disaster' (D) exception. See Chapter for more information.Chapter: Workforce Planning and EmploymentObjective: Organization Exit/Off-Boarding Processes5. Right Answer: CExplanation: Answer option C is correct.Burnout is a symptom that can further eradicate performance because of stress in employees. Employers must recognize stress and address the issues caused by stress. Although burnout is work-related, most responsibility for burnout currently rests on the individual worker in the United States, as well as the individual company, as it is in a company's best interest to ensure burnout doesn't occur. The NIOSH outlines an approach in their booklet 'Stress at Work.'Answer option D is incorrect. De-motivation may occur, but burnout is the preferred terminology.Answer option B is incorrect. Approximately 40 percent of turnover is due to stress, but turnover is not necessarily a symptom of an employee.Answer option A is incorrect. Stress may cause tumors, though there are more complicated health matters that contribute to this symptom. 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Questions 1. most non managerial employees in private industryA) Treasury DutiesB) glass wallsC) FLSA applies tooD) Skill Based Pay2. rater maintains a record of bad work behavior throughout rating periodA) Lump Sum IncreaseB) critical incidentC) Balanced Score CardD) Critical Success Factors3. reasonable unpaid breaks to nurse and a private area other than restroomsA) Walsh Healy public Contract Act (1936)B) OSHA is criticized because?C) After the house and senate accept the bill it is sent to?D) Nursing Mothers are guaranteed4. Pay based on performance differencesA) ContributionB) job EnrichmentC) Competency BasedD) Job Analysis5. when rater gives greater weight to recent events when assessing performanceA) Silver ParachuteB) Job EnlargementC) Regency effectD) sampling error Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: CExplanation: 2. Right Answer: BExplanation: 3. Right Answer: DExplanation: 4. Right Answer: AExplanation: 5. Right Answer: CExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. The MOST effective corporate citizenship program is one that:A) Actions can destroy the organization.B) measuring development and peofrmanceC) aligns long-term investments with the organization's strategic goals.D) Suggested actions and practices for acquiring HR competencies.2. Which of the options below is NOT an example of a technology trend?A) ProceduralB) demonstrationC) HRISD) Inflation3. Which of the following describes an employee's motivational potential, according to the job characteristics model?A) Summarily discharge so there is no further confrontation and potential for workplace violenceB) Analyze the job description and job specificationsC) Skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, feedbackD) Requires three to five years of experience4. A company is engaged in an environmental scan as part of corporate strategy development. Which of the following is an economic factor that should be included in the environmental scan?A) Strategically aligning HRDB) Consumer price index dataC) Advisory, service, and controlD) Job enrichment5. Which of the following is the most important step when outsourcing the set up of a new HRIS (human resource information system)?A) Analyze the organization's needs for building a HRIS systemB) lack of follow upC) Corporate AccountabilityD) Government regulations and labor unions Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: CExplanation: 2. Right Answer: CExplanation: 3. Right Answer: CExplanation: 4. Right Answer: BExplanation: 5. Right Answer: AExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. The first step in developing a knowledge management system is:A) Problem solving and open dialogueB) inventorying knowledge assets.C) Expanding the scope and function of the HR DepartmentD) vesting2. Which of the following actions is NOT necessary in order to ensure the future success of employee surveys?A) Automatically reorganize the organization based on resultsB) Chevron styleC) Nominal group techniqueD) Porter's Five Forces model3. mderit payA) Management objectivesB) local nationals.C) performance basedD) money-purchase plan.4. Which of the following represents the most extreme acceptance of social responsibility by an organization?A) Duty of loyaltyB) pass a specific judgement on the behaviorC) Corporate AccountabilityD) The pretest caused the subjects to think or act differently after responding to the questions5. When utilizing the scientific method as part of a research process, which of the following is NOT a step?A) Correlational studyB) Direct ObseC) ChecklistD) Divisional Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: BExplanation: 2. Right Answer: AExplanation: 3. Right Answer: CExplanation: 4. Right Answer: CExplanation: 5. Right Answer: BExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. The design of a new corporate citizenship philosophy represents which of the following HR roles?A) PatternedB) PolycentricC) Direct ObseD) Strategic2. After gathering a breadth of data, you would like to perform additional in-depth analysis. Which data analysis technique should be utilized to meet this objective?A) ProceduralB) focus groupsC) lack of follow upD) Direct reports3. Career planning focuses on the needs ofA) OrganizingB) employees.C) AnalysisD) gap analysis4. The PRIMARY purpose of the balanced scorecard is toA) effectiveness and efficiencyB) increase pay and benefits packages.C) measure goals from the perspective of key stakeholders.D) identify developmental needs through feedback.5. Which of the following positions is considered an HR specialist?A) Chevron styleB) ) Group Payroll DirectorC) Automatically reorganize the organization based on resultsD) Operating unit of the organization Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: DExplanation: 2. Right Answer: BExplanation: 3. Right Answer: BExplanation: 4. Right Answer: CExplanation: 5. Right Answer: BExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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Questions 1. financing an investing companies moneyA) Treasury DutiesB) primacy effectC) glass elevatorsD) Ergonomics2. repeat response with positive effect or avoid responding if negative effect- immediate confirmationA) reinforcementB) Expert (MCCM)C) halo effectD) OSHA Mission3. detail of the steps to carry out a strategyA) TacticsB) glass wallsC) Primary ResearchD) Grass roots4. employee benefit that provides professional assessment, referral and short term counseling services to address personal problems affecting employees job .A) Employer can challenge workers comp claim ifB) Employee assistance programs (EAP)C) behavioral anchored ratingsD) professional liability insurance5. basing ratings on perceived similarities or difference to raterA) accelerated depreciation methodB) similar/ different to meC) Dual Career partnershipsD) non cognitive theories Right Answer and Explanation: 1. Right Answer: AExplanation: 2. Right Answer: AExplanation: 3. Right Answer: AExplanation: 4. Right Answer: BExplanation: 5. Right Answer: BExplanation: .col-md-12 { -webkit-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none; } .flash-sale-container{background:#134981;text-align:center;padding:2%;} p.flash-sale-text{ font-size:24px;font-family:"Poppins";letter-spacing:2px;line-height:1.4em; } span.flash-break{ display:block; } .flash-sale-text { -webkit-animation-name:flash; animation: blink 1.5s infinite; } @keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } @-webkit-keyframes blink{ 0% { color: #D3585F; } 20% { color: #D3585F; } 40% { color: #FFF; } 60% { color: #FFF; } 80% { color: #D3585F; } 100% { color: #D3585F; } } 80% DISCOUNT: SHRM-CP PRACTICE EXAMS Questions with detailed explanation 2023 - UPDATED
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