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BP Ch. 8.2 Managing Human Resources Terminology

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A(n) __________ is a specific study of a job to identify in detail the job duties and skill requirements.

a)

job analysis

b)

temporary employee

c)

incentive system

d)

employee orientation

2.

A permanent employee for a business usually works less than 30 hours per week.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

When employees are paid by piece rate, they are paid a percentage of sales for which they are responsible.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

An employee who regularly works a schedule of 30 hours or more per week would be classified as a

a)

part-time employee

b)

full-time employee

5.

A type of compensation method pays the employee a specific amount of money for each hour worked.

a)

piece rate

b)

time wage

c)

straight salary

d)

commission

6.

Part time employees have shorter work schedules with either fewer hours each day or fewer days each week.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

By law, the application process must be exactly the same in all companies/businesses.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Applications are used to eliminate people who are not qualified for the job and to identify those who appear to be especially qualified.

a)

True

b)

False.

9.

The final step in the hiring process is usually...

a)

the interview.

b)

employment tests.

c)

new employee orientation.

d)

application and resume submission.

10.

___________is the amount of money paid to an employee for work performed.

a)

Compensation

b)

Benefits

c)

Insurance

d)

Incentive

11.

_______________ are direct payment of money to an employee for work completed.

a)

Incentives

b)

Benefits

c)

Salary and wages

d)

Incentives

12.

____________ connect the amount of compensation to the quality or quantity of an employee's performance.

a)

Incentive systems

b)

Benefits

c)

Salary and wages

d)

Retirement Plans

13.

_________ is a type of pay in which an employee is paid a percentage of sales for which he or she is responsible.

a)

piece rate

b)

commission

c)

time wage

d)

straight salary

14.

__________ pays the employee a specific amount of money for each hour worked.

a)

Piece rate

b)

Commission

c)

Straight salary

d)

Time wage

15.

________ combines wage or salary with an additional amount based on the employee's performance.

a)

Base + incentive

b)

Straight salary

c)

Benefits

d)

Piece Rate

16.

____________ pays an employee a specific amount for each unit of work produced.

a)

Straight salary

b)

Time wage

c)

Piece rate

d)

Commission

17.

A ______ is an advancement of an employee to a position with greater responsibility within the company.

a)

transfer

b)

promotion

c)

termination

d)

layoff

18.

A ______ is the assignment of an employee to another job in the company with a similar level of responsibility.

a)

transfer

b)

promotion

c)

termination

d)

layoff

19.

A ______ ends the employment relationship between a company and an employee.

a)

transfer

b)

promotion

c)

termination

d)

layoff

20.

Ending employment due to inappropriate work behavior.

a)

discharge

b)

layoff

21.

Temporary or permanent reduction in the number of employees due to changing business conditions.

a)

discharge

b)

layoff