WGU D356 FINAL EXAM ELABORATION
2025/2026 UPDATE | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
What is a single-tenant software environment? - ANSWER A software
environment that supports only one customer on one server.
Define social media. - ANSWER Electronic communication for creating online
communities and sharing information.
What are social media playbooks? - ANSWER Plans that align social media
initiatives with an organization's strategy.
What are Social Media Websites (SMWs)? - ANSWER Web pages made
available by individuals or organizations for delivering information.
What is social networking? - ANSWER Using online tools and websites to find
and maintain relationships.
What are social networking profiles? - ANSWER Descriptions of an
individual's social characteristics on social media sites.
, Define social networking websites. - ANSWER Websites that allow people to
create and manage content and connect with others.
What is social recruiting? - ANSWER Recruiting candidates using social media
platforms.
What is the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)? -
ANSWER The largest professional organization for HR practitioners and
academics.
What is Software as a Service (SaaS)? - ANSWER An approach to delivering
and using HR software remotely via a network.
What is a defined contribution pension plan? - ANSWER A retirement plan
where individuals contribute a percentage of their salary.
What is a retirement account? - ANSWER An account where individuals save
money for retirement.
What does tax-free mean? - ANSWER Not subject to taxation.
What is a Web browser? - ANSWER A software application used to access
websites.
,What is a private network? - ANSWER A network that is restricted to a specific
group of users.
What is a public network? - ANSWER A network that is accessible to the
general public.
What is a hyperlink? - ANSWER Clickable links that direct users to other web
pages.
What is remote hosting? - ANSWER Hosting software on a server that is not
physically located on the user's premises.
What is cloud computing? - ANSWER Renting hardware and software instead
of owning them.
What is software testing? - ANSWER Validating the accuracy and correctness
of software code.
What are sourcing partner organizations? - ANSWER External firms that
provide HR functionality to a company.
What information do sourcing partners require? - ANSWER Information about
vacant positions, job specifications, desired candidate competencies, potential
salary range, and contact information.
What is a speeded test? - ANSWER A selection test with a time limit.
, What is spyware? - ANSWER Software that gathers information about a user's
web activities and transmits it to third parties.
Who are stakeholders in the implementation of an HRIS? - ANSWER Those
with a direct interest or involvement in the implementation or those affected by it.
What is the state of information? - ANSWER The current location or status of
data: storage, process, or transmission.
What does it mean to stigmatize someone? - ANSWER To regard an individual
negatively or with disapproval.
What are strategic choices? - ANSWER Choices made by a firm regarding
organization, markets, and opportunities based on its capabilities.
What is strategic human resource management (strategic HRM)? -
ANSWER Aligning HR management with organizational goals to leverage
people as a competitive advantage.
What is strategic realignment? - ANSWER Aligning HR practices with overall
corporate strategic goals.
What is a system feasibility assessment tool? - ANSWER A tool that assesses
the technical capability and availability of technology for implementing a new
system.
2025/2026 UPDATE | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
What is a single-tenant software environment? - ANSWER A software
environment that supports only one customer on one server.
Define social media. - ANSWER Electronic communication for creating online
communities and sharing information.
What are social media playbooks? - ANSWER Plans that align social media
initiatives with an organization's strategy.
What are Social Media Websites (SMWs)? - ANSWER Web pages made
available by individuals or organizations for delivering information.
What is social networking? - ANSWER Using online tools and websites to find
and maintain relationships.
What are social networking profiles? - ANSWER Descriptions of an
individual's social characteristics on social media sites.
, Define social networking websites. - ANSWER Websites that allow people to
create and manage content and connect with others.
What is social recruiting? - ANSWER Recruiting candidates using social media
platforms.
What is the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)? -
ANSWER The largest professional organization for HR practitioners and
academics.
What is Software as a Service (SaaS)? - ANSWER An approach to delivering
and using HR software remotely via a network.
What is a defined contribution pension plan? - ANSWER A retirement plan
where individuals contribute a percentage of their salary.
What is a retirement account? - ANSWER An account where individuals save
money for retirement.
What does tax-free mean? - ANSWER Not subject to taxation.
What is a Web browser? - ANSWER A software application used to access
websites.
,What is a private network? - ANSWER A network that is restricted to a specific
group of users.
What is a public network? - ANSWER A network that is accessible to the
general public.
What is a hyperlink? - ANSWER Clickable links that direct users to other web
pages.
What is remote hosting? - ANSWER Hosting software on a server that is not
physically located on the user's premises.
What is cloud computing? - ANSWER Renting hardware and software instead
of owning them.
What is software testing? - ANSWER Validating the accuracy and correctness
of software code.
What are sourcing partner organizations? - ANSWER External firms that
provide HR functionality to a company.
What information do sourcing partners require? - ANSWER Information about
vacant positions, job specifications, desired candidate competencies, potential
salary range, and contact information.
What is a speeded test? - ANSWER A selection test with a time limit.
, What is spyware? - ANSWER Software that gathers information about a user's
web activities and transmits it to third parties.
Who are stakeholders in the implementation of an HRIS? - ANSWER Those
with a direct interest or involvement in the implementation or those affected by it.
What is the state of information? - ANSWER The current location or status of
data: storage, process, or transmission.
What does it mean to stigmatize someone? - ANSWER To regard an individual
negatively or with disapproval.
What are strategic choices? - ANSWER Choices made by a firm regarding
organization, markets, and opportunities based on its capabilities.
What is strategic human resource management (strategic HRM)? -
ANSWER Aligning HR management with organizational goals to leverage
people as a competitive advantage.
What is strategic realignment? - ANSWER Aligning HR practices with overall
corporate strategic goals.
What is a system feasibility assessment tool? - ANSWER A tool that assesses
the technical capability and availability of technology for implementing a new
system.
