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HRI Certification
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certifications
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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. Govern unemployment compensation
Conflict resolution
Accountability
Personal treatment
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
2. An estimate of future sales based on historical sales records and other information viewed as relevant by management
Sales projections
Professional Development
Crew schedule
Information receiver
3. Refers specifically to the pay that an employee receives as a result of working for the organization and is a subcategory to compensation
Evacuation
Wage
Encoding
Warm-up activity
4. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Floaters
Value Statement
Listening
Bonuses
5. The ability to attend closely to what another person is saying to capture the essence of a message being communicated
Shift leaders
Decoding
Root cause
Listening
6. These goals focus on broad statements of what the organization as a whole wants to achieve
Motivators/Satisfiers
Organizational goals
Debrief meeting
Structured exit interview
7. Employees who - inaddition to their regularly assigned tasks - train new hires and perform other functions assigned by management
Brainstorming
Inclusion
Shift leaders
Workplace Ethics
8. Includes key personnel to be notified in the event of a crisis - such as each member of management
Contact list
Voluntary termination
Exit interview
Certification
9. Guidelines and procedures that explain how employees must notify management if they are unable to work
Ground rules
Employee absence policy
Structured exit interview
Exit interview
10. A projection of sales - costs - and profit that is used to guide day-to-day operational decisions
Standard
Meeting
Parking lot
Budget
11. Actions by an employee that typically cause immediate termination
Terminable acts
Problem
SWOT analysis
Meeting
12. The state of acting in a collaborative and cooperative effort to create positive results for the achievement of a common goal
Teamwork
Salaries
Time Management
Brainstorming meetings
13. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Terminable acts
Information sender
Decoding
Problem
14. A strategy to share information that the receiver would not normally know
Controllable costs
Budget
Self-disclosure
Action item
15. A specific point associated with an agenda item that needs some type of action performed
Alternative
Action item
Shift leaders
Nonverbal communication
16. 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
Certification
Networking
Time-off request policy
Message context
17. A potential solution to a problem
Brainstorming meetings
Alternative
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Commissions
18. The medium through which the message will be communicated
Accountability
Merit pay
Message channel
Contingency plan
19. The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity
Time Management
Professional Development
Favoritism
Individual performance of objectives
20. 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
Brainstorming meetings
Action item
Decoding
Management
21. The person for whom the communication is intended
Evacuation
Environmental noise
Contact list
Information receiver
22. Meetings that share communication
Message context
Salaries
Information receiver
Information meetings
23. A specific description or statement of what a manager wants to achieve
Informal communication
Favoritism
Objective
Floaters
24. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Performing
Covers
Master schedule
Root cause
25. 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
Message channel
Vision Statement
Wage
Interpersonal communication
26. A method of collecting ideas from all participants without criticism or judgment
Conflict resolution
Structured exit interview
Problem-solving model
Brainstorming
27. A group of individuals who operate as a unit for an assigned task or goal
Motivators/Satisfiers
Storming
Team
Media policy
28. Teams are getting to know each other - in addition to learning what will be required of them in order to achieve their assigned goal
Forming
Communication
Unpreventable crisis
Directing
29. Meetings involving a group or team whose purpose is to tackle a problem
Problem-solving meetings
Performing
Budget
Management
30. Dollar amounts in addition to the regular wage and salary
Bonuses
Performance standard
Favoritism
Arbitration
31. Identifying what tasks - actions - and other events need to happen as a result of the meeting - as well as setting a date and time for the next meeting
Next steps
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Unstructured exit interview
Shift leaders
32. A quick - interactive activity that prepares people to focus on the meeting and its objectives
Internal communication
Warm-up activity
Work styles
Self-directed teams
33. Meals to be served
Unstructured exit interview
Covers
Informal communication
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
34. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Teamwork
Progressive disciplinary action
Media policy
Norming
35. The process of sending and receiving information by talk - gestures - or writing for some type of response or action
Communication
Information meetings
Team
Directing
36. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Contingency plan
Payroll standards
Mission Statement
Commissions
37. A binding contract formed from the pay ranges - along with other working conditions agreed to by both management and labor
Directing
Professionalism
Performing
Collective bargaining agreement
38. A visible space to write those ideas or topics that are important and brought up in a meeting - but that cannot be addressed
Parking lot
Time-off request policy
Self-directed teams
Control
39. The main connection between the sender and receiver
Work styles
Formal communication
Message
Strategic priority
40. Infrequent speeches - presentations - lengthy memos - or reports that require systematic planning and developments
Formal communication
Standard
Unstructured exit interview
Management
41. Further refine and divide the organizational goals and departmental objectives into smaller components that focus on an individual's contribution
Mediation
Individual performance of objectives
Empathy
Listening
42. Composed of employees from different areas who focus on solving problems that impact their particular areas as well as the organization
Next steps
Agenda
Brainstorming meetings
Cross-functional team
43. Refers to the need to exercise leadership and apply authority over others
Involuntary termination
Action plan
Organizational goals
Control
44. The ability to inspire and motivate employees to behave in accordance with the vision of an organization and to accomplish the organization's goals
Norming
Warm-up activity
Leadership
Meeting
45. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Spin
SWOT analysis
Alternative
Problem solving
46. Providing encouragement - listening more than telling - and promoting team discussions
Supporting
Debrief meeting
Professionalism
Problem-solving model
47. The many expressions and movements of a speaker that convey additional information about the message being given
Controllable costs
Cross-functional team
Work styles
Nonverbal communication
48. 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
Self-directed teams
Affection
Stress
Minutes
49. Process in which a third party listens and reviews facts and makes a decision to settle the conflict
Objective
Nepotism
Arbitration
Unstructured exit interview
50. All types of wages combined with other rewards or benefits that the employee receives as part of a package
Contact list
Commissions
Information sender
Compensation