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Quiz 1: Introdution to Human Resouce Management

1. The following are all EXTERNAL influences on HR policy, except:

a. organization culture

b. changes inlegislation

c.industry trends

d.demographics of labour force

2. You have decided to request professional references and a criminal background check for a candidate as part of your hiring process. What is one requirement you must have before you do any background investigation/

a.Candidate must have successfully completed the interview process

b.Written consent from the candidate allowing for background investigation

c.When the candidate does not give you permission to do any background investigation

d.Hiring manager has sensed something suspicious during the interview

3.Which of the following is a forecasting method as part of the HR planning process?

What is one requirement you must have before you do any background investigation?

a.Candidate must have successfully completed the interview process

b.Written consent from the candidate allowing for background investigation

c.When the candidate does not give you permission to do any background investigation

d.Hiring manager has sensed something suspicious during the interview

4.Which of the following is a forecasting method as part of the HR planning process?

a.Managerial judgment

b. strategic HR

c.labour market analysis

d.seasonal adjustment

5.Which of the following factors could influence demand for people in a retail operation?

a.competition

b. demographic

c.seasonal requiremnts

d. All of the above

6. You have decided to proactively plan the type of skills and the number of employees your operation will need. In other word, you have embarked on...

a. compensation planing

b.recruitment and selection process

c.HR planning

d. HR management

7. You are looking to hire a new Account Manager and you have decided to rely on your internal sources and "recruit from within" so-to-speak. One of the benefits of this recruitment strategy is that you would expose your business to new ideas and better diversity.

a. True

b. False