FREE Society for Human Resource Management MCQ Question and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following assertions regarding strikes is false?

Accepted Answer

Employee may strike to support a hot cargo clause

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Unions may not in favor of unfair labor practice.

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A strike may be deemed unlawful because of misconduct by strikers/

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Work slowdown are an illegal form of strike

Question 2

Which of the following communication delivery strategies is not regarded as top-down?

Accepted Answer

Brown bag meetings

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Bulletin board posting

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Newsletters

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Posters

Question 3

Which of the following is a typical issue throughout the organizational life cycle's growth phase?

Accepted Answer

poor communication between management and employees

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slow response to market changes

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outsourcing

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excessive bureaucracy

Question 4

Which of the following statements most accurately sums up what an employer can do when workers start organizing?

Accepted Answer

Employers may explain problem with unionization to employees

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Employers may block employees who begin the process of unionization

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Employers may threaten to replace workers who chose to unionize

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Employer may contact union leaders and forbid unionization

Question 5

What one of the following claims regarding the Delphi method is false?

Accepted Answer

It takes place in a single round

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It is a convenient form of qualitative analysis when participants are distant

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The participants remain anonymous

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It allows for a broad range of perspectives

Question 6

A corporation wants to make its compensation procedures more flexible so that managers may correctly reward their staff for exceptional achievement. Which of the following pay policies is most likely to accomplish this goal?

Accepted Answer

Broadbanding

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Pay policy line

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Pay grades

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Market pricing

Question 7

Which of the following can often have an impact on risk transfer?

Accepted Answer

Purchasing employment practices liability insurance to protect a business

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Being familiar with chances of risk and creating a financial buffer against future costs

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Reviewing employment policies frequently to avoid the chances of an employee lawsuit

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Taking advance action to consider potential risks and prevent problems from occurring

Question 8

HR strategies are typically in line with ___ in strategic human resource management.

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Business strategy

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Marketing strategy

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Finance strategies

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Economic strategies

Question 9

Typically, the strategic management process involves ___ steps.

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Four

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Five

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Six

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Seven

Question 10

Treating employees as precious human resources is the basis of the _______ approach

Accepted Answer

Soft HRM

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Hard HRM

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Medium HRM

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None of these