APBM cabm practice test

Certified Associate Business Manager Exam


Question 1

Characteristic that a person must have to do a job successfully is known as:

  • A. Intelligence criterion
  • B. Selection criterion
  • C. Job performance tactics
  • D. Skills of service
Answer:

B

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Question 2

A comparison of the number of applicants at one stage of the recruiting process to the number at the
next stage is called:

  • A. Labor ratios
  • B. Surrender ratios
  • C. Yield ratios
  • D. Revenue ratios
Answer:

C

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Question 3

A system in which he employer provides notices of job openings and employees respond to apply is
the job posting.

  • A. True
  • B. False
Answer:

A

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Question 4

______________ are the external supply pool from which employers attract employees.

  • A. Labor markets
  • B. Recruiting markets
  • C. Applicant markets
  • D. Administrative markets
Answer:

A

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Question 5

By which reason organizations use a competency approach?

  • A. to communicate valued behaviors throughout the organization
  • B. to raise the competency levels of the organization
  • C. to emphasize the capabilities of people to enhance organizational competitive advantage
  • D. All of the above
Answer:

D

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Question 6

Basic characteristics that can be linked to enhanced performance by individuals or teams are called:

  • A. Proficiencies
  • B. Competencies
  • C. Expertise
  • D. Capabilities
Answer:

B

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Question 7

Duties that are part of a job but are incidental or ancillary to the purpose and nature of a job are
called:

  • A. Marginal functions
  • B. Essential job functions
  • C. Frequency functions
  • D. Supervisory functions
Answer:

A

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Question 8

Which of the following is NO the step in developing job descriptions and job specifications?

  • A. Draft job descriptions and specifications
  • B. Review and compile data
  • C. Review drafts with managers and employees
  • D. Identify recommendations
Answer:

B

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Question 9

A larger work segment composed of several tasks that are performed by an individual is referred to
as:

  • A. Task
  • B. Duty
  • C. Responsibility
  • D. Chore
Answer:

B

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Question 10

The extent of individual freedom and discretion in the work and its scheduling indicates:

  • A. Autonomy
  • B. Self-rule
  • C. Feedback
  • D. Sovereignty
Answer:

A

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