All Free Management Sciences MCQs with Answers
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- A. selecting and grouping jobs
- B. combining ratings
- C. ranking jobs
- D. getting job information
Explanation: When jobs are arranged or placed into clusters, the process is selecting and grouping jobs.
Correct answer: selecting and grouping jobs- A. person oriented
- B. job oriented
- C. tenure oriented
- D. evaluation oriented
Explanation: Traditional compensation systems attach pay mainly to the job's duties, responsibilities, and evaluated worth, making them job-oriented.
Correct answer: job oriented- A. pay based on company's profit
- B. pay based on company's stocks
- C. pay based on time
- D. pay based on competency
Explanation: When pay is based on what an employee can do rather than the job title or position held, it is competency-based pay.
Correct answer: pay based on competency- A. comparable worth
- B. incomparable worth
- C. definable worth
- D. indefinable worth
Explanation: Comparable worth means providing equal pay for jobs requiring comparable skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions, even when…
Correct answer: comparable worth- A. non direct financial payment
- B. direct financial payments
- C. compensation
- D. pension benefits
Explanation: Incentives are payments directly linked to performance, output, or achievement, so they form part of direct financial compensation.
Correct answer: direct financial payments- A. classes
- B. rank jobs
- C. grades
- D. combine ratings
Explanation: A grade in job classification groups jobs that have broadly similar difficulty, responsibility, and value.
Correct answer: grades- A. employee's family name
- B. employee's performance
- C. employee's competency
- D. employee's equityMerchant Services & Payment Systems
Explanation: Modern skill- or competency-based pay focuses on the employee's knowledge, skills, and capabilities rather than merely the job title.
Correct answer: employee's competency- A. fine-time pay rates
- B. group similar jobs
- C. price each pay grade
- D. conduct salary survey
Explanation: A salary survey supplies external market information needed before assigning competitive pay rates.
Correct answer: conduct salary survey- A. salaries
- B. bonuses
- C. promotion
- D. shopping discountsJobs
Explanation: Managers and executives generally receive fixed salaries for performing their roles, although bonuses may be added as performance…
Correct answer: salaries- A. pay for knowledge
- B. skill-based pay
- C. time based pay
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: Pay-for-knowledge rewards employees for acquiring relevant knowledge, while skill-based pay rewards the skills they develop and apply.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. job description curve
- B. salary curve
- C. job evaluation curve
- D. wage curve
Explanation: A wage curve shows the relationship between the relative value of jobs, usually measured by job evaluation points, and the average wages…
Correct answer: wage curve1692. The concession, employees gets in form of discounts in air ticket and bus fares is an example of?
- A. non direct payments
- B. incentives
- C. direct payments
- D. salary increments
Explanation: Discounts on air tickets and bus fares are employee benefits provided indirectly rather than as cash wages or salary increments.
Correct answer: non direct payments- A. time based pay
- B. performance based pay
- C. promotion
- D. salary increments
Explanation: When payment depends on the number of units produced, earnings are linked to output or performance rather than time worked.
Correct answer: performance based pay- A. equity survey
- B. market survey
- C. salary survey
- D. motivation surveyUrdu Mcqs
Explanation: A salary survey compares the salaries paid by different employers for similar jobs, helping an organisation judge whether its pay is…
Correct answer: salary survey- A. unspecified job descriptionCompensation & Benefits
- B. lesser range of job
- C. only one type of job
- D. wide range of jobs
Explanation: Broad banding combines many narrow pay grades into a small number of broad bands, with each band covering a wide range of jobs.
Correct answer: wide range of jobs- A. point method
- B. alternative ranking method
- C. aligned reward strategy
- D. job classification
Explanation: The point method is quantitative because jobs are scored on compensable factors such as skill, responsibility, effort, and working…
Correct answer: point method- A. evaluating pay grades
- B. evaluating pay scales
- C. benchmarking jobs
- D. evaluating internal equityStrategic Planning
Explanation: Benchmarking jobs begins with selected reference or anchor jobs whose pay and value are known, then places other jobs in relation to them.
Correct answer: benchmarking jobs- A. mission
- B. strategic plan
- C. vision
- D. company's plan
Explanation: Communication and employee participation are normally included in the company plan because they describe how the organisation will involve…
Correct answer: company's plan- A. performance management process
- B. high performance work system
- C. less performance work system
- D. quantitative job evaluation
Explanation: A competency-oriented pay plan fits the performance-management process because it rewards competencies that employees can develop and…
Correct answer: performance management process- A. skills
- B. accountability
- C. knowledge
- D. efforts and responsibility
Explanation: The Hay system evaluates jobs through factors including know-how, problem-solving, and accountability; among the options, accountability…
Correct answer: accountability