PHR Human Resources Exam Prep - Question List

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31. Which of the following is not one of the elements of a SMART goal?
  1. Measurable
  2. Specific
  3. Rational
  4. Action-oriented
32. Which motivational theory surmises that people are motivated only by the reward they will receive when they succeed and that they will constantly weigh the value of that reward against the effort they believe is required to achieve it?
  1. The ERG Theory
  2. The Expectancy Theory
  3. The Motivation/Hygiene Theory
  4. The Equity Theory
33. What is a picture of an organization’s financial situation on a specific day (usually the last day of the accounting period)?
  1. Profit and loss statement (P&L)
  2. Statement of cash flows
  3. Product placement
  4. Balance sheet
34. During the strategic planning process, it is often necessary to use a PEST analysis. What is PEST an acronym for?
  1. Political, economic, social, technology
  2. Personal, environmental, strategic, technology
  3. Private, efficiency, strategic, turnover rate
  4. Productivity, efficiency, strategic, task structure
35. Which of the following, developed by a behavioral scientist, explains how people meet their various needs through work?
  1. The Hierarchy of Work
  2. The Meaning of Work
  3. The Hierarchy of Needs
  4. Needs, Wants, and Work

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