SHRM-SCP

Which of the following is true regarding the Equal Pay Act?A . An employee alleging a violation must file a charge with the EEOC before going to courtB . The time limit to file a charge is 180 days from the discriminatory compensation practice and extended to 300 days for...

A small press organization is looking to increase its sustainability efforts . The organization lacks the ability to allocate large amounts of financial resources to sustainability and does not have the clout to drive major changes with overseas business partners. Which option is the best way for the organization to...

How does a corporate social responsibility (CSR) program impact employee retention?A . Keeps employees behaviorally engaged in diversity initiativesB . Increases brand image as an ethical and sustainable organizationC . Allows employees to engage in lateral transfers and job enrichmentD . Improves employee extrinsic reward and moraleView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation:...

Which of the following statements about a performance appraisal system is true?A . Non-supervisory employees do not need to comment on the process.B . Performance appraisal is an ongoing process.C . Changes to the system are not required unless the job changes.D . Performance appraisals are based on the individual...

Grade 12 of a company's salary structure has a mid-point of $46,500. A full-time employee in grade 8 has a base salary of $45,000. What is the compa-ratio of the employee?A . 0.75B . 0.85C . 0.96D . 0.70View AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: Compa-ratios are used to measure and monitor an...

Which is the most significant reason that the information technology department is seen as a strategic partner in an organization?A . Organizations need accurate reports on which to base decisionsB . Technology contractors execute the organization's business.C . Information technology provides a competitive advantage for an employer.D . The department...

What budgeting method categorizes according to enterprise undertakings as opposed to standard departments?A . Zero-based budgetingB . Formula-based budgetingC . Capital budgetingD . Activity-based budgetingView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: Activity-based budgeting records, researches, and analyzes activities that lead to costs for a company and thereafter prepares the budget based on the...

An organization has identified several areas in which productivity is not meeting goals. The HR director is charged with finding a way to help increase productivity in the identified areas. After examining employee surveys from the underperforming areas, the HR director concludes that management is performing adequately but teams are...

As part of an organization's strategy to communicate the complete value of what it offers to employees, which of the following is the most effective option a compensation and benefits manager should select?A . Make the salary structure, salary ranges and salary grades public and accessible to all employees.B ....

------ kind of culture focuses on intangibles like beliefs, attitudes, and values?A . bureaucraticB . implicitC . clanD . explicitView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: The implicit characteristics of a culture are the underlying values, the unwritten norms of behavior that guide people regarding which behaviors are considered appropriate or inappropriate. These...