Question 1

A ________ is comprised of jobs of approximately equal difficulty or importance as established by job evaluation.

Accepted Answer

A)  wage curve 
B)  benchmark 
C)  pay grade 
D)  class 
A)  wage curve 
B)  benchmark 
C)  pay grade 
D)  class

Question 2

In a brief essay,compare and contrast the use of pay ranges with broadbanding.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons to use pay ran

Question 3

Which compensation-related law contains provisions for minimum wage,maximum hours,overtime pay,equal pay,record-keeping,and child labor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Davis-Bacon Act 
B)  Fair Wages Act 
C)  Fair Labor Standards Act 
D)  Walsh-Healey Public Contract 
A)  Davis-Bacon Act 
B)  Fair Wages Act 
C)  Fair Labor Standards Act 
D)  Walsh-Healey Public Contract

Question 4

The Equal Pay Act 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) True 
 B)False

Question 5

If a job evaluation committee uses the ranking method,then the pay grade consists of all jobs that fall within two or three ranks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following terms refers to a compensation plan that advances a firm's strategic goals?

Accepted Answer

A)  strategic management 
B)  performance pay plan 
C)  aligned reward strategy 
D)  workers' compensation package 
A)  strategic management 
B)  performance pay plan 
C)  aligned reward strategy 
D)  workers' compensation package

Question 7

Which of the following shows the relationship between the value of the job and the average pay for this job?

Accepted Answer

A)  benchmark 
B)  pay grade 
C)  scatter plot 
D)  wage curve 
A)  benchmark 
B)  pay grade 
C)  scatter plot 
D)  wage curve

Question 8

According to the Fair Labor Standards Act,what rate of normal pay would a covered employee receive for working more than 40 hours in a workweek?

Accepted Answer

A)  50% 
B)  100% 
C)  150% 
D)  200% 
A)  50% 
B)  100% 
C)  150% 
D)  200%

Question 9

Which of the following best defines internal equity?

Accepted Answer

A)  how a job's pay rate in one company compares to the job's pay rate in other companies 
B)  how fair the job's pay rate is, when compared to other jobs within the same company 
C)  the fairness of an individual's pay as compared to a co-worker's pay for the same job 
D)  the perceived fairness of the processes and procedures used to make compensation decisions 
A)  how a job's pay rate in one company compares to the job's pay rate in other companies 
B)  how fair the job's pay rate is, when compared to other jobs within the same company 
C)  the fairness of an individual's pay as compared to a co-worker's pay for the same job 
D)  the perceived fairness of the processes and procedures used to make compensation decisions

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A ________ is comprised of jobs of approximately equal difficulty or importance as established by job evaluation.

In a brief essay,compare and contrast the use of pay ranges with broadbanding.

Which compensation-related law contains provisions for minimum wage,maximum hours,overtime pay,equal pay,record-keeping,and child labor?

The Equal Pay Act 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.

If a job evaluation committee uses the ranking method,then the pay grade consists of all jobs that fall within two or three ranks.

Which of the following terms refers to a compensation plan that advances a firm's strategic goals?

Which of the following shows the relationship between the value of the job and the average pay for this job?

According to the Fair Labor Standards Act,what rate of normal pay would a covered employee receive for working more than 40 hours in a workweek?

Which of the following best defines internal equity?

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

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Equal Opportunity and the Law

Human Resource Management Strategy and Analysis

Job Analysis and the Talent Management Process

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Employee Testing and Selection

Interviewing Candidates

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Employee Retention, Engagement, and Careers

Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives

Benefits and Services

Ethics and Employee Rights and Discipline

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

A ________ is comprised of jobs of approximately equal difficulty or importance as established by job evaluation.

In a brief essay,compare and contrast the use of pay ranges with broadbanding.

Which compensation-related law contains provisions for minimum wage,maximum hours,overtime pay,equal pay,record-keeping,and child labor?

The Equal Pay Act 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.

If a job evaluation committee uses the ranking method,then the pay grade consists of all jobs that fall within two or three ranks.

Which of the following terms refers to a compensation plan that advances a firm's strategic goals?

Which of the following shows the relationship between the value of the job and the average pay for this job?

According to the Fair Labor Standards Act,what rate of normal pay would a covered employee receive for working more than 40 hours in a workweek?

Which of the following best defines internal equity?

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

Introduction to Human Resource Management

Equal Opportunity and the Law

Human Resource Management Strategy and Analysis

Job Analysis and the Talent Management Process

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Employee Testing and Selection

Interviewing Candidates

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Employee Retention, Engagement, and Careers

Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives

Benefits and Services

Ethics and Employee Rights and Discipline

Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

Employee Safety and Health

Managing Global Human Resources

Managing Human Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms

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