SHRM Study Guide - Q& A

SHRM Study
Guide - 2026-2027
Q& A
WhatBisBtheBprimaryBobjectiveBofBaBjobBdescription?B-
BAnswerABjobBdescriptionBoutlinesBtheBkeyBtasks,Bobligations,BandBrequiredBskillsBforBaBpositi
on.



WhatBisBaccurateBaboutBtheBAgeBDiscriminationBinBEmploymentBActB(ADEA)?B-
BAnswerTheBADEABforbidsBdiscriminationBagainstBemployeesBwhoBareB40ByearsBoldBorBolder.



CanByouBgiveBanBexampleBofBaBnon-monetaryBreward?B-
BAnswerRecognitionBandBpraiseBareBnon-monetaryBrewards.



HowBcanByouBprovideBtrainingBandBgrowthBopportunitiesBtoByourBworkersBtoBimproveBtheirBs
killsBandBabilities?B-
BAnswerEmployeeBdevelopmentBisBtheBkeyBtoBprovidingBtrainingBandBgrowthBopportunitiesBto
Bworkers.



WhatBareBtheBrulesBsetBbyBFLSAB(FairBLaborBStandardsBAct)?B-
BAnswerFLSABestablishedBrulesBforBminimumBwage,BextraBpay,BkeepingBrecords,BandBworkingB
conditionsBforBchildren.



WhatBisBtheBprocessBofBanalyzingBandBadjustingBemployeeBsalariesBtoBensureBtheyBareBcomp
etitiveBwithBotherBorganizationsBinBtheBsameBindustryBandBgeographicBlocation?B-
BAnswerTheBprocessBisBcalledBsalaryBsurvey.



HowBcanByouBfindBandBselectBtheBbestBpersonBforBaBjobBbasedBonBtheirBskills,Babilities,Band
BfitBwithBtheBorganization?B-
BAnswerRecruitmentBandBselectionBareBtheBprocessesBtoBfindBandBselectBtheBbestBpersonBfor
BaBjob.