What is another name given to human resources?

24) What is another name given to human resource managers?A) financial managersB) personnel managersC) production managersD) accounting managersE) business development managersAnswer:BExplanation:B) Human resource or personnel managers have a substantial impact on afirm's performance as a business.Page Ref: 245Difficulty:EasyObjective:10.1

Current 51155455.1 17-Jan-17 18:36Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Concept25) Which of the following outlines the duties of a job, its working conditions, and thetools, materials, and equipment used to perform it?A) job advertisementB) job specificationC) job descriptionD) job analysisE) job reportAnswer:CExplanation:C) The job description is part of the job analysis process.Page Ref: 245Difficulty:EasyObjective:10.1Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Concept26) Which of the following describes the skills, abilities, and qualifications required for ajob?A) staffing surveyB) advertising budgetC) job specificationD) employee analysisE) replacement chartAnswer:CExplanation:C) A job specification lists the attributes an employee needs in order toperform the job effectively.Page Ref: 245Difficulty:EasyObjective:10.1Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Concept27) Which of the following contains information on each employee's education, skills,work experiences, and career aspirations?A) managerial gridB) employee information systemC) job analysisD) job specificationE) labor forecastAnswer:BExplanation:B) This system can quickly locate every employee who is qualified to filla position.Page Ref: 246Difficulty:EasyObjective:10.1

Current 51155455.1 17-Jan-17 18:36Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Concept28) Jean's paycheck is calculated from the number of hours worked during the weektimes her hourly rate. What type of system is used to pay Jean?A) gainsharingB) salaryC) profit sharingD) wageE) incentiveAnswer:DExplanation:D) A wage is the dollar amounts paid to employees for their labor.Page Ref: 250Difficulty:EasyAACSB:Reflective thinking skillsObjective:10.4Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Application29) Which of the following links salary increases to performance levels in nonsales jobs?A) bonusesB) collective bargainingC) merit salary systemsD) cafeteria benefit plansE) workers' compensation insuranceAnswer:CExplanation:C) An example is the rewarding of executives with stock options.Page Ref: 251Difficulty:EasyObjective:10.4Learning Outcome:Summarize the functions carried out by human resourcesSkill:Concept