QUESTION Kelly and Ron most likely disagree about the answer to which of the following questions? A) Do the majority of workers make less than $30,000 per year? B) Does a salary of $30,000 support the lifestyle choices that the employees typically make? C) Are the employees underpaid? D) Is the average salary of the […]
QUESTION Which of the following, if true, most weakens Kelly’s argument? A) The department with the greatest number of employees has the lowest salaries. B) Management has pledged to carefully consider pay equity issues during the next review period. C) Most of the employees work remotely and live in areas with lower costs of living. […]
QUESTION Which of the following points out an error in Ron’s reasoning? A) He does not demonstrate that the factual claims he makes are more believable than the ones that Kelly makes. B) He restates his argument in ways that are logically equivalent. C) He assumes that an increase in salary will result in an […]
QUESTION If an OSHA inspection occurred as the result of an injury in this division, which of the following would be most likely to make the agency critical of Full Moon’s safety practices? A) The accident was potentially serious. B) Prior to the injury, Full Moon’s rate of illnesses resulting in days away from work […]
QUESTION Which of the following, if true, strengthens Gatsby’s position that contingent positions be created? A) During the economic downturn, a high number of well-qualified financial advisors were laid off, many of whom would now be willing to take positions as contingent workers. B) Contingent workers often do not develop a strong commitment to their […]
QUESTION Which of the following factors, if true, argues most strongly against Greeley & Gatsby’s plan of expanding with the use of contingent workers? A) The supply of qualified financial advisors on the contingent market is strongest in the metropolitan area in which Greeley & Gatsby already has locations. B) Other firms have found the […]
QUESTION Which of the following, if true, strengthens Greeley’s position that full-time, permanent positions be created? A) In the last few years, there has been an overall decline in the use of contingent workers among most fields of business. B) The skills required for the positions are no different from the skills presently held by […]
QUESTION What is the best first step in reducing the risk of accidents in Full Moon’s preparation division? A) Train newly hired employees more thoroughly in the safest ways to carry out their tasks. B) Ask supervisors to identify accident-prone workers to consider for reassignment or termination. C) Purchase state-of-the-art personal protective equipment for all […]
QUESTION Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports changing who is responsible for performance appraisals at Foothill? A) The supervisors carrying out appraisals were all assigned to Foothill’s central location, even though most of the employees they evaluated were at branches. B) The web-based performance appraisal software already used by Cashcorp allows employees […]
QUESTION Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports beginning a thorough performance appraisal of the Foothill locations by reassessing performance criteria? A) Corporate practice has always been to reassess performance criteria on an annual basis. B) The performance goals used by Foothill are quite different from those used by Cashcorp. C) The Cashcorp […]
