Harmony House,a Software Development Firm,had Recently Hired a Large Number

question 91

Multiple Choice

Harmony House,a software development firm,had recently hired a large number of software developers to work on several new projects.Colleen,the manager of the human resource department,wanted to assess the effectiveness of the recruitment team.She used a combination of criteria (including the percentage of qualifications met and subjective assessment by managers) to measure how closely newly-hired employees met the company's needs.Colleen is most likely to be using which of the following tools?

• A) quality of hire
• B) employee satisfaction
• C) utilization percent
• D) job enrichment
• E) outplacement

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Definitions:

Cost of Capital

Cost of capital refers to the minimum rate of return a company must earn on its investments to satisfy its investors, creditors, and other providers of capital.

NPV

Net Present Value, a method for assessing the worth of a project or investment by applying a discount rate to future cash flows to ascertain their current value.

Crossover Rate

The rate at which two projects have the same net present value, used in capital budgeting to compare the attractiveness of different projects.

Mutually Exclusive

Mutually exclusive projects or events are those that cannot occur simultaneously; choosing one option means the other cannot be selected.