David Owns a Small Architecture Firm with 75 Employees

question 16

Multiple Choice

David owns a small architecture firm with 75 employees. He wants to use a PEO to handle his firm's HR activities. David is in the process of investigating Assure Group, a PEO. Which of the following questions is LEAST relevant to David's decision regarding whether or not to hire Assure?

• A)Will employee benefits be fully insured or partially self-funded by Assure?
• B)What HR and legal expertise is available from the Assure staff?
• C)What is the process that Assure uses to handle HR-related legal issues?
• D)How does Assure effectively communicate HR needs with its employees?

Comprehend and utilize the present value and future value interest factors for single cash flow.

Compare and calculate interest earned over different time frames and investment amounts.

Analyze investment growth using compound interest over varying periods.

Determine the rate of interest earned on savings and investments.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcers

In behavioral psychology, stimuli that, when presented following a behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Negative Reinforcers

In behavioral psychology, an unpleasant stimulus whose removal leads to an increase in the likelihood that a preceding behavior will be repeated in the future.

Negative Reinforcement

A type of operant conditioning that strengthens a behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs.

Tertiary Reinforcement

A form of reinforcement where a stimulus gains its reinforcing power through association with a secondary reinforcer, rather than satisfying a basic biological need.