Which of the Following Is the Beginning of the Strategic

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the beginning of the strategic HR planning process?

• A)assessing and implementing HRM policies and practices
• B)defining,interpreting,and communicating HRM policies and practices
• C)aligning HRM programs and policies with organizational goals
• D)reviewing and evaluating how HRM programs and policies are performing

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Definitions:

Overhead Costs

Expenses related to the day-to-day running of a business that cannot be directly attributed to creating a product or service, such as rent, utilities, and insurance.

Averaging Process

A method used in manufacturing or cost calculation where inputs or expenses over a period are averaged to determine a standard cost or value.

Absorption Costing

A cost accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both fixed and variable manufacturing overhead—in the cost of a product.

Nonmanufacturing Costs

Expenses not directly related to the production of goods, such as selling, general, and administrative expenses.