Intro to Business - Chapter 8

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When employees are paid by piece rate, they are paid by a percentage of sales they make.

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False

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Managers who involve employees in decision-making often find that better decisions are made.

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True

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Most American workers are members of a labor union.

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False

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The current labor force in the United States as of September 2019 is: 140 million, 154 million, 164 million, 180 million

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164 million

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By 2018, which occupational category is expected to grow the most? Options: Business and Financial Operations, Sales, Farming, Fishing, and Forestry, Construction and Extraction

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Construction and Extraction

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All of the following are blue-collar workers EXCEPT: Truck Driver, Mechanic, Farmer

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Accountant

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All of the following are white-collar workers EXCEPT: Teacher, Lawyer, Banker, Plumber

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Plumber

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Moving work from a company and sending it to another company that can complete it at a low cost.

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Outsourcing

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Human resources:

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includes people hired to fill temporary positions, includes management and regular employees, includes full-time and part-time workers.

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Which of the following is NOT a major responsibility of a company's human resources department: matching employees' abilities and interests with jobs, developing compensation packages, protecting the health and safety of employees?

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drafting a budget for the entire company