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Intro to Business: Chapter 8 Review- Human Resources
Intro to Business: Chapter 8 Review- Human Resources
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1
Removing work from one company & sending it to another that can complete it at a lower cost is
outsourcing
rightsizing
downsizing
freelancing
2
An employee who regularly works a schedule of 30 hours or more per week would be classified as
full-time
permanent
temporary
part-time
3
Final step in hiring process is to help employee get started with a good orientation process.
True
False
4
A few hours each month that employees can schedule for non-job activities is called
personal time
flextime
family leave
absenteeism
5
All of the following are blue-collar workers EXCEPT
seamstress
accountant
mechanic
truck driver
6
When employees are paid by piece rate, they are paid a % of sales for which they made.
False
True
7
__ is the amount of money paid to an employee for work performed.
union
analysis
compensation
Promotion
8
A(n) ___system connects an employee's pay to the quality or quantity of the employee's work
performance
promotion
incentive
compensation
9
An assignment of an employee to another job in the co. with a similar level of responsibility
promotion
transfer
demotion
termination
10
All of the following are part of the planning & staffing function of HR activities EXCEPT
benefits planning
recruitment and selection
job placement
job analysis
11
This federal law prohibits job discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender & origin.
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Age Discrimination Act of 1967
Fair Hiring Act of 1983
12
The org. ___ is the environment in which people work: made up of atmosphere,behaviors,& beliefs
workforce
union
culture
performance
13
Which of the following is one of the service-producing industries?
agriculture
construction
real estate
mining
14
This work arrangement offers 1 job to 2 people, both working part-time
telecommuting
job sharing
flextime
flexspace
15
Businesses are required by law to provide all of the following benefits EXCEPT
Medicare
health insurance
social security
overtime hours worked
16
The advancement of an employee to a position with greater responsibility is called a(n)
promotion
transfer
performance
incentive
17
The work environment is made of both physical conditions & psychological atmosphere.
True
False
18
In a __ plan, employees receive their regular pay plus a portion of the company's earnings
straight salary
cafeteria
stock options
profit sharing
19
A __ collar worker is one whose work is more mental than physical.
Stiff
White
Orange
Blue
20
A __ employee is one hired for a specific time or to complete a specific assignment.
full-time
part-time
permanentt
temporary
21
A business can never fire a permanent employee.
True
False
22
Which of the following is NOT a major responsibility of Human Resources?
drafting a budget for the entire co.
protecting the health & safety of employees
matching employees' abilities & interests with specific jobs
developing compensation packages
23
Formal negotiation between unions and management resolve issues through
collective bargaining
litigation
strikebreaking
arbitration
24
This type of compensation method pays employee a specific amount of money for each hr worked
straight salary
commission
time wage
piece rate
25
An artificial limit placed on minority groups moving into positions of authority is called
silver-lined cloud
iron curtain
velvet glove
glass ceiling