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Questions # 1:

What is one advantage of delivering a pay action as a periodic increase?

Options:
A.

Motivates employees to improve performance

B.

Allows for flexibility in budget allocation

C.

Provides immediate financial rewards

D.

Aligns with performance evaluation cycles

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Questions # 2:

When should you use hazard pay differentials?

Options:
A.

When employees work in hazardous or risky conditions

B.

When employees have high performance ratings

C.

When employees work evening, night, or weekend shifts

D.

When employees have specialized skills or qualifications

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Questions # 3:

Why is it important to speak with recruiters about their experience when determining new hire rates?

Options:
A.

To gain insights into candidate expectations

B.

To identify potential salary negotiation strategies

C.

To assess the effectiveness of recruitment efforts

D.

To align compensation with recruitment budgets

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Questions # 4:

What does it mean to be in the established career stage?

Options:
A.

Seasoned professional with significant experience

B.

Consistently performing at a high level

C.

Holding a senior or leadership position

D.

Mid-career with a stable job and role

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Questions # 5:

Why is it important for HR to be involved early in the M&A process?

Options:
A.

Compensation programs must be combined early in the process.

B.

HR must participate in the tactical work of integrating total rewards very early in the process

C.

HR professionals need to align process and activities to the new organization's business strategy

D.

Hidden liabilities and other issues must be resolved in the pre-deal phase before the transaction phase can begin.

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Questions # 6:

What are the stages of base pay structure design?

Options:
A.

Job analysis, job evaluation, market analysis, pay structure design

B.

Compensation strategy, job pricing, salary surveys, pay range development

C.

Performance management, talent acquisition, salary administration, salary reviews

D.

Employee engagement, benefits administration, performance appraisals, pay adjustments

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Questions # 7:

How can you value internal and external equity when designing a pay structure?

Options:
A.

By considering the organization's internal hierarchy and job worth

B.

By benchmarking pay rates against external market data and industry standards

C.

By conducting regular salary surveys and analyzing compensation trends

D.

By aligning pay with individual performance and contributions

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Questions # 8:

What are three ways to design base pay?

Options:
A.

Job evaluation, market pricing, and skill-based pay

B.

Profit sharing, stock options, and bonuses

C.

Performance-based pay, pay for knowledge, and team incentives

D.

Cost of living adjustments, merit increases, and promotions

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Questions # 9:

Which of the following describes a characteristic of single-rate pay?

Options:
A.

Increases are based on a prescribed time schedule

B.

Pay rate is based on the acquisition of skills by the individual employee.

C.

Each job has a fixed pay rate (one rate for all employees)

D.

Employees are paid for skill set, not necessarily for job performed.

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Questions # 10:

What are approaches to hazard pay differentials?

Options:
A.

Fixed percentage differentials and market-based differentials

B.

Point factor evaluations and job analysis

C.

Cost of living adjustments and salary surveys

D.

Hazard risk assessments and industry standards

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