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HRI Certification
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certifications
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hri
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. All aspects of the project are evaluated
Measurable results
Budget
Arbitration
Debrief meeting
2. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Unstructured exit interview
Action plan
Spin
Performance standard
3. A binding contract formed from the pay ranges - along with other working conditions agreed to by both management and labor
Certification
Exit interview
Collective bargaining agreement
Stress Management
4. Created for the specific purpose of solving an immediate problem
Forming
Internal communication
Sales projections
Problem-solving team
5. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Decoding
Organizational communication
Sexual harassment
Delegation
6. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Progressive disciplinary action
Conflict resolution
Master schedule
Individual performance of objectives
7. Statements of desired results
Crew schedule
Goal
Workplace Ethics
Favoritism
8. Those costs that have both a fixed and variable element - such that one part will not change as sales volume changes - whereas the other part will change
Certification
Semivariable costs
Historical sales information
Commissions
9. The budgeted dollar amount for each type of cost
Standard
Work styles
Decoding
Management
10. Shows which job classifications are essential or primary to staff and which are secondary
Listening
Deployment chart
Decoding
Directing
11. Differs from other forms of communication in that there are usually only a few participants involved (often just two people) - the individuals are in close proximity to each other as shown - and the feedback is immediate
Contingency plan
Performance review cycles
Interpersonal communication
Communication
12. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Problem-solving model
Workplace Ethics
Supporting
Organizational goals
13. Refers specifically to the pay that an employee receives as a result of working for the organization and is a subcategory to compensation
Problem solving
SWOT analysis
Wage
Professionalism
14. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Delegation
Floaters
Action plan
Sexual harassment
15. A document outlining specific actions to take in the event of an emergency - crisis - or unexpected event
Certification
Contingency plan
Management
Value Statement
16. Those factors that cause a person to behave or act in either a goal-seeking or satisfying manner and may be influenced by physiological drives or by external stimuli
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Motivation
Action item
Warm-up activity
17. Refers to the need to exercise leadership and apply authority over others
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Brainstorming meetings
Control
Accountability
18. The process of removing customers and employees from the premises when a crisis occurs
Evacuation
Preventable crisis
Crisis
Self-directed teams
19. A conversation without prepared questions
Message context
Performance standard
Unstructured exit interview
Mentor
20. The act of identifying with the feelings - thoughts - or attitudes of another person
Norming
Value Statement
Empathy
Benchmark
21. A strategy of steps to carry out so that a problem does not recur
Action plan
Budget
Action item
Brainstorming meetings
22. To plan or appoint employees to work at a certain time and date
Exit interview
Scheduling
Work styles
Benchmark
23. Handing a task over to a subordinate and assigning either authority - responsibility - or both to that person to carry out a specific activity
Delegation
Problem-solving model
Contingency plan
Merit pay
24. The ability to inspire and motivate employees to behave in accordance with the vision of an organization and to accomplish the organization's goals
Information receiver
Unpreventable crisis
Leadership
Stress
25. Guidelines for conduct that have enduring and lasting value to a society or organization
Principles
Cross-functional team
Conflict resolution
Decoding
26. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Standard
Structured exit interview
Mission Statement
Favoritism
27. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Spin
Facilitator
Planning
Unstructured exit interview
28. Composed of employees from different areas who focus on solving problems that impact their particular areas as well as the organization
Cross-functional team
Principles
Departmental/team objectives
Strategic priority
29. Any unwelcome sexual advance - request for sexual favors - or any conduct of a sexual nature
Contact list
Sexual harassment
Compensation
Empathy
30. A chart that shows which days and times the management staff is expected to work
Team
Personal treatment
Interpersonal communication
Management schedule
31. The standards of conduct or set of values and principles an individual or organization applies to work
Value Statement
Performance review cycles
Warm-up activity
Workplace Ethics
32. The reality of the project sets in for the team and various interpersonal conflicts begin to surface
Contingency plan
Storming
Standard
Exit interview
33. A specific point associated with an agenda item that needs some type of action performed
Interpersonal communication
Personal treatment
Mission Statement
Action item
34. These goals focus on broad statements of what the organization as a whole wants to achieve
Interpersonal communication
Organizational goals
Cross-training
Terminable acts
35. Intact work units of a small group of employees who manage many daily operational issues with little supervision
Self-directed teams
Documentation
Accountability
Message context
36. Developing the message to be sent
Preventable crisis
Environmental noise
Encoding
Mission Statement
37. Any sound that interferes with clear reception
Environmental noise
Alternative
Wage
Mediation
38. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Mediation
Vision Statement
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Encoding
39. Team members can analyze and solve problems effectively together
Performing
Listening
Exit interview
Core values
40. The many expressions and movements of a speaker that convey additional information about the message being given
Stress Management
Delegation
Standard
Nonverbal communication
41. The person for whom the communication is intended
Problem
Information receiver
Formal communication
Cross-training
42. Brief meetings in which the goal is to decide and commit to action
Action meetings
Sales projections
Teamwork
Contact list
43. Meetings that are scheduled on a regular basis between the employee and employer to discuss the employee's job performance and additional pay - if any - for the coming year
Performance review cycles
Formal communication
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Documentation
44. Serve as a set of standards by which an organization operates
Compensation
Value Statement
Unstructured exit interview
Management schedule
45. The sum of activities a person performs to meet goals and/or to further his or her career
Semivariable costs
Collective bargaining agreement
Professional Development
Professionalism
46. Involves telling the group what specifically needs to be accomplished - establishing guidelines - and providing specifics on the five Ws (who - what - when where - why) and how
Crew schedule
Control
Team
Directing
47. A report written by management reiterating the problem and its solution
Sales projections
Documentation
Message
Problem-solving team
48. Set by management to ensure the operation's profitability
Mission Statement
Exit interview
Information receiver
Payroll standards
49. A process of working with and through others to get a significant task or project completed
Delegation
Teamwork
Internal communication
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
50. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Voluntary termination
Covers
Exit interview
Strategic priority