When Estimating External Supply for Human Resources, Considering Information About

question 15

Multiple Choice

When estimating external supply for human resources, considering information about demographic trends is:

• A) useful, because tendencies are usually known years in advance of their impacts
• B) not useful, because demographic projections are reactive and unreliable
• C) not useful, because information about trends is hard to obtain
• D) in violation of the Canadian Human Rights Act
• E) legal, but socially unacceptable

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Definitions:

Fixed Price

A pricing strategy where the price of a product or service is set and does not change regardless of variations in cost of production or market demand.

Employee Share Purchase Plans

Programs that allow employees to purchase company shares often at a discounted price, as part of their benefits package.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in an open market.

Direct Payment

The monetary compensation paid directly to employees in the form of wages, salaries, commissions, and bonuses.