11. Pay-for-performance programs: (Points : 5)
tie rewards to firm profitability
are easy to implement and measure
tie rewards to employee effort
result in negligible increases in output
12. Employees covered by the overtime provisions of the Fair LaborStandards
Act are labeled: (Points : 5)
protected workers.
nonexempt employees.
salaried workers.
exempt employees.
13.
Profit sharing refers to any procedure by which an employer paysemployees:
(Points : 5)
an incentive based on their merit.
an incentive based on labor cost savings.
a bonus based on the overall productivity of their particular workgroup.
current or deferred sums based on the organization’s financialperformance
14. Flexible benefit plans: (Points : 5)
are offered to employees who then must purchase each benefit theyselect
are favored by employers because they reduce administrationcosts
result in wasted benefits because of the number of different typesavailable to
employees
allow employees to choose benefits suited to their needs
15. Holiday pay, sick leave, and vacation pay are examples of:(Points : 5)
payment for time not worked
benefits required by law
categories of health care benefits
unearned benefits
16. A major trend in preferences for individual medical care istoward
nontraditional approaches that commonly involve greater use of:(Points : 5)
patient participation
oriental techniques
specialized equipment
relaxation therapy
17. Which of the following is the dominant principle governingprivate-sector
employment relationships? (Points : 5)
the employment-at-will principle
the job-as-property doctrine
implied contract rules
implied covenant rules
18. Which of the following is not a major reason employees desireto unionize?
(Points : 5)
political issues
economical needs
dissatisfaction with management
social and status concerns
19. The United Auto Workers, United Mine Workers, UnitedSteelworkers, and
Office and Professional Employees International Union are allclassified as
____ unions. (Points : 5)
Skilled
Mixed
Industrial
Craft
20. An organizational form that has fully autonomous unitsoperating in
multiple countries is: (Points : 5)
an international corporation
a multinational corporation
a transnational corporation
a global enterprise





