PHR/SPHR PRACTICE TEST Questions With Verified Answers
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PHR/SPHR PRACTICE TEST Questions
With Verified Answers
PERT Chart (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) - answerWhich of the following
BEST shows a project's critical path?
Identifying threats and opportunities - answerWhich of the following is an integral part of
strategy development?
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PHR/SPHR PRACTICE TEST Questions
With Verified Answers
PERT Chart (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) - answer✔✔Which of the following
BEST shows a project's critical path?
Identifying threats and opportunities - answer✔✔Which of the following is an integral part of
strategy development?
SHRM - answer✔✔Largest HR-related professional organization in the world? Formerly known
as American Society for Personnel Administration
Supply Chain - answer✔✔Not commonly performed by the HR department of large organization
Capacity - answer✔✔Operational term that refer to the ability to produce output
A policy - answer✔✔Describes a broad statement made by an organization that reflects their
philosophy about a certain set of employee or management activities.
Recognition by the OFCCP - answer✔✔According to the Department of Labor's definition,
which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of a profession?
Organizing - answer✔✔An HR manager is assigning staff and allocating resources to a new
benefits initiative that is being implemented. The HR manager is using which of the following
management functions:
HRMS - answer✔✔Human Resource Management System
Data Warehouse - answer✔✔Large database storing HR and employee metrtics
Brand Equity - answer✔✔Value associated with brand name
Veto - answer✔✔The action of postponing or canceling a bill
Relative appoarch - answer✔✔Elimiates the need to set internal performance goals because it
focuses on how the company performs against it's peers.
GANNT Chart - answer✔✔Project managment tool that show the start and end times of a project
Growth - answer✔✔A company is experiencing scheduling and backlog issues because it cannot
keep up with the increasin demand s of its customers. this is a characteristic of which stage of the
organizational life cycle?
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, 2/3 - answer✔✔Roughly what percentage of the data will fall within -1/+1 Standard Deviation?
Backed up routinely - answer✔✔To ensure the availability and integrity of data within an HR
database, the data should be:
Increase in manual process - answer✔✔NOT a common benefit found with implemeting HR
Technologies
A virtual organization - answer✔✔Which of the following BEST fits into an organic
organization
Strategies - answer✔✔Which of the foloowing is NOT a component of SWOT analysis
Benchmarking - answer✔✔As an HR manager, you need to compare your organization's
turnover with other similar sized companies in your industry. Which of the following would be
the best method to use
Skills inventory - answer✔✔Which of the following BEST describes a catalogue of the abilities
and experiences of a company's workforce
Quorum - answer✔✔This term refers to the minimum number of members of an assembly that
must be present to make meeting valid?
Assets - answer✔✔Equal to a company's liabilities plus their owners's equity.
Is continual - answer✔✔Which of the following is not a typical characteristic of a project?
A snapshot of a company's financial condition - answer✔✔in accounting, a balance sheet shows
Zero-based budgeting - answer✔✔The CFO of your company wants tyou to put together a
budget for the upcoming fiscal year staring from scratch. Which of the following budgeting
methods does this BEST describe?
Profit - answer✔✔The for components of marketing can be characterized using the four P's.
Which of the following IS NOT one of the P's of marketing?
Span of Control - answer✔✔Number of employees a manager directs
HR audit - answer✔✔As an HR manager, you want to evaluate the current effectiveness of your
department. Which method BEST fits with your goal?
Improves unity of command - answer✔✔All of the following are characteristics of a matrix
structures EXCEPT:
Data is collected and analyzed but a decision is not made and no action is taken -
answer✔✔Which of the following BEST describes "analysis paralysis"?
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