HRCI PHRca Practice Test - Questions Answers, Page 3

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Question 21

Your organization has a retirement benefits plan that is covered by ERISA. Under ERISA, which of the following is your organization required to do for the plan participants?
Provide each participant with plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at a cost of no more than $7 per participant, per year.
Provide each participant with plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no cost.
Provide each participant with monthly plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no more than $7 per participant, per month.
Provide each participant with monthly plan information, specifically about the features and funding of the plan through a summary plan description at no cost.
Question 22

Fran is a HR Professional for her organization and she is interviewing applicants for a warehouse position. One of the candidates has written on his application that he speaks Spanish. Fran interviews this candidate in Spanish and interviews all other candidates in English. This is an example of what?
Disparate treatment
Disparate impact
Accommodation
Perpetuating past discrimination
Question 23

As a Senior HR Professional, you should be familiar with non-monetary rewards that your company provides for its employees. Which of the following is an example of non-monetary reward?
Satisfaction from challenging and exciting assignments
Esteem from working with other talented people
Cash compensation
On-site cafeteria
Question 24

Your organization will be using the point factor technique in their evaluations of job performance. You need to communicate what the point factor technique accomplishes as you're the HR Professional for your organization. Which one of the following best describes the point factor technique?
Specific compensable factors are identified and then performance levels within the factors are documented.
Specific compensable factors are identified and then performance levels within the factors are weighted on importance to the employee.
Performance factors are identified by the employee and then performance levels within the factors are weighted based on importance to the organization.
Specific compensable factors are identified and then performance levels within the factors are documented. The different factors and levels are weighted based on importance to the organization.
Question 25

What is the FairPay amount that defines, what a person makes, to be considered highly compensated?
$110,000 or more
$150,000 or more
$100,000 or more
$125,000 or more
Question 26

Your manager has approached you regarding her desire to outsource certain functions to an external firm. She would like for you to create a document to send to three vendors asking them for solutions for these functions that your organization is to outsource. What type of a procurement document would you create and send to the vendors in this instance?
Request for Proposal
Request for Quote
Invitation for Bid
Request for Information
Question 27

Kelly's organization has posted a new job opening for their organization. This job opening is for a woman to be the restroom attended, for all women's restrooms and locker rooms, in their organization. Kelly believes, however, that the requirement for the applicant to be a female is a violation of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Which one of the following is the best answer for this scenario?
This is an example of an exception by bona fide occupational qualification to the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
This is an example of a violation of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The sex of applicants is excluded from the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
This is not a violation of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because there is an equal paying and titled job for the men's restroom and locker rooms in the company
Question 28

You are an HR Professional for your organization. You and your supervisor are reviewing the EEO reporting requirements for your company to comply with the reports your firm should file. Which EEO Report is a survey, collected every other year on even calendar years?
EEO-4 Report
EEO-5 Report
EEO-3 Report
EEO-1 Report
Question 29

The JHG Company has used discriminatory hiring practices in the past but they adjusted their practices and are following federal laws now to ensure that fair hiring practices are met. However, the JHG Company has an employee referral program as a primary source to recruit new employees. What danger may the JHG Company be exposed to in this scenario?
Perpetuating past unintentional practices
Perpetuating past discrimination practices
Succumbing to an adverse impact
Not finding qualified racially diverse candidates
Question 30

You are a HR Professional for your organization and you're preparing your team for a series of interviews. You want the team to be familiar with the validity types you'll use and encourage in the series of interviews. One of the requirements in the interview process for a graphic designer is, for the graphic designer to use a software program and to create a simple brochure. This is an example of what type of validity?
Construct-related validity
Predictive validity
Criterion-related validity
Content validity
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