Question 1

Regarding cost analysis of compensation expense, which job is most likely to incur fixed costs for the company?

Options :

A : Production worker

B : Account executive

C : IT contractor

D : HR Director

Answer: D

Question 2

Upon which criterion are step increases typically based?

Options :

A : Market adjustment

B : Longevity

C : Individual performance

D : Skills

Answer: B

Question 3

What information do EEO posters provide to employees?

Options :

A : Various federal minimum wage rules

B : Employee rights under the H-2A Program

C : Laws and procedures for filing complaints

D : Laws and rules for employee polygraph protection

Answer: C

Question 4

Which of the following statements best describes defined contribution (DC) plans?

Options :

A : They require complex actuarial calculations and assumptions.

B : The benefit is based on a formula that considers pay and service.

C : They generally provide better benefits to employees with longer service.

D : The employee assumes the risk for the investments.

Answer: D

Question 5

Who are you most likely to hear from if there are questions about an employee’s compensation?

Options :

A : The employee

B : A concerned co-worker

C : The employee’s manager

D : The employee’s department head

Answer: C