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BUS 409 Help Bcome Exceptional
BUS 409 Quiz 1
• Question 1
Samuel is a recently hired HR professional working at XYZ Motor Co. His current project involves recording the time it takes assembly workers to complete their tasks. With the help of industrial engineers in the manufacturing plant, the aim of this project is to identify the most effective ways of assembly operations. Which of the following is NOT related to Samuel's project?

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BUS 409 Quiz 2
• Question 1
PPACA and its amendment Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 are considered to be the basis for health care reform in the United States. Which of the following is NOT considered to be one of the goals of this health care reform?

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BUS 409 Quiz 3
• Question 1
If an employee is rated as outstanding on her leadership ability she was probably rated using which appraisal system?
• Question 2
Which pay system is most widely used in America today?

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BUS 409 Quiz 4
Gunther Rohn was rewarded for making a suggestion that saved Ewe and Eye Electronics thousands of dollars. Which type of incentive compensation approach might have worked best?
This type of individual incentive plan rewards employees who recruit new customers or new employees.
These profit sharing plans award cash to employees on a quarterly or annual basis as part of their regular compensation.

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BUS 409 Quiz 6
A recently opened car dealer uses an incentive compensation plan for its sales people. The dealer provides money to its salespeople to cover basic living expenses and then shares a fixed percentage of the selling price of each car that a salesperson sells. However, the salesperson should repay the subsistence pay component within a year; otherwise he/she cannot continue in the employment of this dealer. What type of sales compensation plan does this dealer adopt?

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BUS 409 Quiz 7
Question 1
Which of the following is an aspect of voluntary leaves to meet business needs?
Question 2
Which of the following is an example of a welfare practice?

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BUS 409 Quiz 8
• Question 1
In 2009, Carnation Candles had 100 employees. Approximately how much did the legally required benefits cost the company that year?
• Question 2
What were the Medicare Part A monthly premiums in 2011?

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BUS 409 Quiz 9
As the vice-president, Sheila will receive short-term incentive compensation awards based on which two conditions?
These rights provide employees with an opportunity to purchase a number of stocks at a designated price within a specified period of time.
Under SEC rules, which of the following is true?

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BUS 409 Quiz 10
Question 1
If the local index in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is 99, what does that mean?
Question 2
About how many countries are deemed as hardship locations by the U.S. State Department?

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BUS 409 Week 2 Quiz 1 Chapter 1
This is a way in which companies often trim their payroll responsibilities by encouraging higher paid workers with more seniority to voluntarily leave the company earlier than previously planned.
Which of these actions would HR seek to encourage in attempting to create a lowest-cost competitive strategy?
What do compensation managers use to recognize differences in the relative net worth of jobs and to establish pay differentials based upon management priorities?

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BUS 409 Week 3 Quiz 2 Chapter 2
What are the revised guidelines introduced in 2004 for determining whether jobs are exempt from FLSA overtime pay provisions called?
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) applies to companies that employ at least how many workers?
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution made it illegal to restrict the freedom of religion, speech, and press, as well as protect the right of people to peacefully assemble?

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BUS 409 Week 4 Assignment 1 Compensation Practice
Assignment 1: Compensation Practice
Due Week 4 and worth 250 points
Use the Internet or the Library to research a publicly traded company for which you would like to work.
Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:
Briefly describe the company you researched, its compensation strategy, best practices they are applying, and compensation-related challenges they are facing.

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BUS 409 Week 4 Quiz 3 Chapter 3
XYZ Company ranks its employees from the best performer to the poorest performer and the employee with the best performance receives the highest ranking. What type of performance appraisal method is used by this company?
In 2011, employees were expected to earn average merit increases of what percent?
This type of appraisal error takes place when managers rate employee's performance more highly than they should compared with objective criteria.

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BUS 409 Week 6 Quiz
This is a systematic process for gathering, documenting, and analyzing information in order to describe jobs.
These two are job evaluation techniques.
This unit of analysis is a group of jobs, found at more than one business, in which a common set of tasks are performed.
These indicate the name of each job within a company's job structure.
Which of the following is NOT true for internally consistent compensation systems?

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BUS 409 Week 8 Assignment 2 Compensation Plan Outline
Assignment 2: Compensation Plan Outline
Due Week 8 and worth 300 points
Using the same company you researched in Assignment 1, evaluate the company’s compensation plan to determine how it could be improved.
Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:
Evaluate the existing compensation plan to determine if it is the most appropriate for your company. Explain your rationale.

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