AMAIZING EDUCATION WORLD

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) All but which one of the following employment patterns has increased significantly over the past 20 years? 1) _______ A) self-employment B) regular part-time work C) work done on a short-term contractual basis D) regular full-time work E) work performed at home 2) All but which one of the following are challenges posed to employers by today's changing work force and chang...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dos...

1) Staff managers are authorized to issue orders to subordinates and are directly in charge of accomplishing the organization's basic goals. 2) According to the Equal Pay Act, management must pay workers the same under all circumstances. 3) Title VII forbids testing or screening of job applicants because testing could systematically discriminate against some protected classes. 4) The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits the use of age as a BFOQ for any type of employment. 5) In ...

1) Staff managers are authorized to issue orders to subordinates and are directly in charge of accomplishing the organization's basic goals. 2) According to the Equal Pay Act, management must pay workers the same under all circumstances. 3) Title VII forbids testing or screening of job applicants because testing could systematically discriminate against some protected classes. 4) The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits the use of age as a BFOQ for any type of employment. 5) In ...

1. The Evil Woman Thesis asserts that when a woman does not act the way men and other women think she should, they will tend to treat her more harshly than they might if the alleged misdeed was done by a man. 2. The introduction of union relations laws, civil rights laws, and occupational safety laws have led to the diminishment of most employees' legal rights. 3. Unfortunately, employers have no tools for measuring the ethics of an individual during the applicant screening process, so em...

1. The Evil Woman Thesis asserts that when a woman does not act the way men and other women think she should, they will tend to treat her more harshly than they might if the alleged misdeed was done by a man. 2. The introduction of union relations laws, civil rights laws, and occupational safety laws have led to the diminishment of most employees' legal rights. 3. Unfortunately, employers have no tools for measuring the ethics of an individual during the applicant screening process, so em...

1) The basic functions of management include all of the following EXCEPT ________. A) staffing B) planning C) organizing D) outsourcing Answer: D Explanation: D) The five basic functions of the management process include planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Outsourcing jobs may be an aspect of human resources, but it is not one of the primary management functions. Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2 Chapter: 1 LO: 1 Skill: Concept 2) How is L.L. Bean most likely able to attract...

1) The basic functions of management include all of the following EXCEPT ________. A) staffing B) planning C) organizing D) outsourcing Answer: D Explanation: D) The five basic functions of the management process include planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Outsourcing jobs may be an aspect of human resources, but it is not one of the primary management functions. Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2 Chapter: 1 LO: 1 Skill: Concept 2) How is L.L. Bean most likely able to attract...

1. The time-series decomposition model presented in Chapter Six is best described as a 1. A) ratio-to-exponential smoothing technique. 2. B) ratio-to-moving average technique. ** 3. C) multiplicative moving average technique. 4. D) moving average factorization technique. 5. E) None of the above. 1. Which of the following is not a reason why time-series decomposition has gained favor with forecasters and their managers? 1. A) Forecast accuracy. 2. B) Ease in understanding. 3. C) Very l...

1. The time-series decomposition model presented in Chapter Six is best described as a 1. A) ratio-to-exponential smoothing technique. 2. B) ratio-to-moving average technique. ** 3. C) multiplicative moving average technique. 4. D) moving average factorization technique. 5. E) None of the above. 1. Which of the following is not a reason why time-series decomposition has gained favor with forecasters and their managers? 1. A) Forecast accuracy. 2. B) Ease in understanding. 3. C) Very l...