Question 1

All of the following are typical forms of compensation used for a company's top executives EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  stock options 
B)  cash bonuses 
C)  pension plans 
D)  sales commissions 
E)  supplemental life insurance 
A)  stock options 
B)  cash bonuses 
C)  pension plans 
D)  sales commissions 
E)  supplemental life insurance

Question 2

A union is entitled to know the salary of each employee it is representing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following states that employees of one sex may not be paid wages at a rate lower than that paid to employees of the opposite sex for doing roughly equivalent work?

Accepted Answer

A)  Americans with Disabilities Act 
B)  Title VII of the Civil Rights Act 
C)  Social Security Act 
D)  Equal Pay Act 
E)  Davis-Bacon Act 
A)  Americans with Disabilities Act 
B)  Title VII of the Civil Rights Act 
C)  Social Security Act 
D)  Equal Pay Act 
E)  Davis-Bacon Act

Question 4

Indirect payments that contribute to an employee's compensation include variable pay like commissions and bonuses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following jobs is most likely categorized as nonexempt from the overtime pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  scientist 
B)  taxicab driver 
C)  personnel director 
D)  newspaper writer 
E)  computer systems analyst 
A)  scientist 
B)  taxicab driver 
C)  personnel director 
D)  newspaper writer 
E)  computer systems analyst

Question 6

Wage rate has been the main issue negotiated by unions in collective bargaining.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All of the following issues are addressed by the Fair Labor Standards Act EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  minimum wage 
B)  record-keeping 
C)  overtime pay 
D)  child labor 
E)  termination 
A)  minimum wage 
B)  record-keeping 
C)  overtime pay 
D)  child labor 
E)  termination

Question 8

Studies indicate that paying employees too little reduces morale,while overpaying people improves morale.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which job evaluation method is a quantitative technique involving the identification of several compensable factors and the degree to which each of these factors is present in the job?

Accepted Answer

A)  ranking method 
B)  point method 
C)  factor comparison 
D)  job grading method 
E)  job classification method 
A)  ranking method 
B)  point method 
C)  factor comparison 
D)  job grading method 
E)  job classification method

Question 10

What are the two primary ways to make direct financial payments to employees? How does compensation for managers or professionals differ from compensation for clerical or production workers at a firm?

Accepted Answer

There are two basic ways to make direct

All of the following are typical forms of compensation used for a company's top executives EXCEPT ________.

A union is entitled to know the salary of each employee it is representing.

Which of the following states that employees of one sex may not be paid wages at a rate lower than that paid to employees of the opposite sex for doing roughly equivalent work?

Indirect payments that contribute to an employee's compensation include variable pay like commissions and bonuses.

Which of the following jobs is most likely categorized as nonexempt from the overtime pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act?

Wage rate has been the main issue negotiated by unions in collective bargaining.

All of the following issues are addressed by the Fair Labor Standards Act EXCEPT ________.

Studies indicate that paying employees too little reduces morale,while overpaying people improves morale.

Which job evaluation method is a quantitative technique involving the identification of several compensable factors and the degree to which each of these factors is present in the job?

What are the two primary ways to make direct financial payments to employees? How does compensation for managers or professionals differ from compensation for clerical or production workers at a firm?

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Equal Opportunity and the Law

The Manager's Role in Strategic Human Resource Management

Job Analysis

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Employee Testing and Selection

Interviewing Candidates

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Coaching, Careers, and Talent Management

Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives

Benefits and Services

Ethics, Justice, and Fair Treatment in HR Management

Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

Employee Safety and Health

Managing Global Human Resources

Managing Human Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms

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Exam 11: Establishing Strategic Pay Plans

All of the following are typical forms of compensation used for a company's top executives EXCEPT ________.

A union is entitled to know the salary of each employee it is representing.

Which of the following states that employees of one sex may not be paid wages at a rate lower than that paid to employees of the opposite sex for doing roughly equivalent work?

Indirect payments that contribute to an employee's compensation include variable pay like commissions and bonuses.

Which of the following jobs is most likely categorized as nonexempt from the overtime pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act?

Wage rate has been the main issue negotiated by unions in collective bargaining.

All of the following issues are addressed by the Fair Labor Standards Act EXCEPT ________.

Studies indicate that paying employees too little reduces morale,while overpaying people improves morale.

Which job evaluation method is a quantitative technique involving the identification of several compensable factors and the degree to which each of these factors is present in the job?

What are the two primary ways to make direct financial payments to employees? How does compensation for managers or professionals differ from compensation for clerical or production workers at a firm?

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Equal Opportunity and the Law

The Manager's Role in Strategic Human Resource Management

Job Analysis

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Employee Testing and Selection

Interviewing Candidates

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Coaching, Careers, and Talent Management

Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives

Benefits and Services

Ethics, Justice, and Fair Treatment in HR Management

Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

Employee Safety and Health

Managing Global Human Resources

Managing Human Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms

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