The Position Analysis Questionnaire

question 61

Multiple Choice

The Position Analysis Questionnaire:

• A) measures work related behaviors which are needed to perform a variety of tasks in different jobs.
• B) compares different jobs by focusing on those job dimensions which may apply to all jobs.
• C) results distinguish excellent performance from poor performance.
• D) focuses on the competencies required to perform the job.
• E) identifies the tasks required to successfully perform the job.

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Definitions:

Wage Rate

The amount of money paid to an employee per unit of time, such as an hour or a year.

Economic Pie

A metaphorical representation of the total amount of wealth or resources available in an economy that can be divided among its participants.

Dollar Value

The worth or purchasing power of one United States dollar in terms of goods or services.

Goods and Services

The products (goods) and activities (services) that are produced and sold to satisfy human wants and needs.