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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.
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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. A chart that shows employees what days and hours they are expected to work
Performing
Noncontrollable costs
Strategic priority
Crew schedule
2. These goals focus on broad statements of what the organization as a whole wants to achieve
Problem solving
Organizational goals
Budget
Decoding
3. 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
Interpersonal communication
Encoding
Covers
Value Statement
4. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Informal communication
Minutes
Salaries
Master schedule
5. Set by management to ensure the operation's profitability
Deployment chart
Payroll standards
Nonverbal communication
Self-disclosure
6. Guidelines for conduct that have enduring and lasting value to a society or organization
Self-disclosure
Goal
Principles
Favoritism
7. Any unwelcome sexual advance - request for sexual favors - or any conduct of a sexual nature
Payroll standards
Performing
Sexual harassment
Employee absence policy
8. Uses a definite format that involves a set of questions to chart the employee's response
Control
Structured exit interview
Certification
Controllable costs
9. Any sound that interferes with clear reception
Environmental noise
Bonuses
Collective bargaining agreement
Work styles
10. The budgeted dollar amount for each type of cost
Self-directed teams
Inclusion
Standard
Sexual harassment
11. Developing the message to be sent
Bonuses
Information meetings
Encoding
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
12. Infrequent speeches - presentations - lengthy memos - or reports that require systematic planning and developments
Vision Statement
Media policy
Accountability
Formal communication
13. Meals to be served
Covers
Warm-up activity
Next steps
Decoding
14. Refers specifically to the pay that an employee receives as a result of working for the organization and is a subcategory to compensation
Wage
Crew schedule
Message
Action plan
15. A potential solution to a problem
Directing
Alternative
Information receiver
Professional Development
16. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Unpreventable crisis
Exit interview
Collective bargaining agreement
Standard
17. Team members can analyze and solve problems effectively together
Performing
Core values
Management
Bonuses
18. A projection of sales - costs - and profit that is used to guide day-to-day operational decisions
Budget
Directing
Problem
Exit interview
19. Indicates that you have demonstrated a high level of skill and have met specific performance requirements by participating in a rigorous process to become certified
Commissions
Management schedule
Certification
Networking
20. A strategy to share information that the receiver would not normally know
Self-disclosure
Mentor
Affection
Professionalism
21. 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
Semivariable costs
SWOT analysis
Motivation
Time Management
22. To plan or appoint employees to work at a certain time and date
Warm-up activity
Self-disclosure
Scheduling
Involuntary termination
23. Composed of employees from different areas who focus on solving problems that impact their particular areas as well as the organization
Norming
Historical sales information
Cross-functional team
Work styles
24. Refers to the need to feel a part of a group
Covers
Norming
Arbitration
Inclusion
25. Describes what an organization wants to become and why it exists
Professional Development
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Vision Statement
Alternative
26. The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity
Self-disclosure
Measurable results
Time Management
Noncontrollable costs
27. A strategy developed in advance for dealing with newspaper - television - and radio reporters regarding the company's reaction to a crisis
Nepotism
Inclusion
Media policy
Structured exit interview
28. The ability to plan - organize - direct - staff - control - and evaluate the many functions in a food service organization for the purpose of serving organizational goals
Affection
Management
Encoding
Sales projections
29. Guidelines and procedures that explain how employees must notify management if they are unable to work
Employee absence policy
Problem-solving meetings
Delegation
Minutes
30. A specific description or statement of what a manager wants to achieve
Objective
Management
Media policy
Minutes
31. Refers to the need to exercise leadership and apply authority over others
Control
Norming
Evacuation
Debrief meeting
32. Usually associated with a sales function and are a percentage of the money taken in on various types of sales
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Commissions
Forming
Next steps
33. All types of wages combined with other rewards or benefits that the employee receives as part of a package
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Documentation
Brainstorming meetings
Compensation
34. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Interfunctional team
Inclusion
Problem-solving model
Wage
35. Tend to be associated with management positions since they are fixed dollar amounts for compensation
Minutes
Noncontrollable costs
Debrief meeting
Salaries
36. Refers to the need to develop relationships with people as individuals or in groups
Affection
Parking lot
Involuntary termination
Informal communication
37. Refers not only to a person demonstrating exceptional industry skills and knowledge but also consistently conducting themselves with high standards
Performance review cycles
Professionalism
Internal communication
Formal communication
38. An official record of key points discussed or covered at a meeting - as well as anything that might have been decided or completed during the meeting
Minutes
Objective
Personal treatment
Budget
39. A federal law that allows eligible employees to take an extended amount of time off for medical and other personal reasons
Departmental/team objectives
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Standard
Debrief meeting
40. A list of topics that will be reviewed or dealt with at a meeting
Action item
Agenda
Individual performance of objectives
Terminable acts
41. The reality of the project sets in for the team and various interpersonal conflicts begin to surface
Affection
Measurable results
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Storming
42. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Semivariable costs
Personal treatment
Norming
43. All opportunities that managers have to talk with their employees on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Facilitator
Principles
Historical sales information
Informal communication
44. A quick - interactive activity that prepares people to focus on the meeting and its objectives
Empathy
Call/emergency meetings
Employee absence policy
Warm-up activity
45. Any message presented to staff to create a cohesive and productive workforce
Action meetings
Internal communication
Vision Statement
Spin
46. A method of collecting ideas from all participants without criticism or judgment
Delegation
Brainstorming
Root cause
Message channel
47. An estimate of future sales based on historical sales records and other information viewed as relevant by management
Problem-solving model
Core values
Sales projections
Mentor
48. Govern unemployment compensation
Encoding
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Performance standard
Problem
49. 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
Empathy
Noncontrollable costs
Directing
Commissions
50. Handing a task over to a subordinate and assigning either authority - responsibility - or both to that person to carry out a specific activity
Delegation
Work styles
Unstructured exit interview
Self-directed teams