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WGU D432 HR Compliance and Employee Relations
OA EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS
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Which description is a characteristic of a corporation?
......ANSWER........Ease of transferring ownership
Which description is characteristic of a sole proprietorship?
......ANSWER........Ease of dissolution
Which act prohibits unfair or deceptive acts affecting
commerce? ......ANSWER........The Federal Trade Commission Act
A public company is preparing to file its annual report
containing audited financial statements. These statements will be
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reviewed by a certified public accountant (CPA) not affiliated
with the company to provide an objective opinion. Which form
should the company use for this report? ......ANSWER........Form
10-K
A U.S. company operating in Country I has detected instances of
child labor in one of their manufacturing facilities abroad. What
is the reason for this occurrence? ......ANSWER........Local
governments are sometimes unwilling or unable to enforce laws
and regulations.
Multiple customers are accusing a company of making false
claims about their nutritional supplements. The Federal Trade
Commission (FTC) investigates and concludes that no scientific
evidence supports the company's claims about the product. The
FTC sends the company a consent order. What is the objective of
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the consent order? ......ANSWER........To get the company to
comply voluntarily
How does the Bureau of Consumer Protection help protect
consumers against unfair trade practices? ......ANSWER........By
enforcing consumer protection laws
A store offers its customers a "buy one, get one free" offer as
part of a Black Friday promotion for a new line of cell phones.
Customers were not informed that they had to buy a phone plan
at a 100% inflated price to be eligible for the offer.Which
unfair trade practice did the store adopt?
......ANSWER........Misleading price information
A consumer approached a shop to purchase edible oil and
enquire about its ingredients before making a final purchase. A
seller did not disclose the ingredients of an edible product
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before accepting payment for it.Which unfair trade practice did
the seller adopt? ......ANSWER........Failing to disclose pertinent
information
What is used to measure the sustainability of an organization's
social responsibility efforts? ......ANSWER........Triple Bottom Line
model
A company includes green business practices in its code of
conduct. What is a direct benefit that the company will have due
to this practice? ......ANSWER........Positive benevolent halo effect
An employee at a company arrives consistently late. The
employee's manager checks the company policy about tardiness.
The policy states that employees who arrive late may be subject
to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. The
manager also remembers hearing another employee being
WGU D432 HR Compliance and Employee Relations
OA EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS
WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<LATEST VERSION>
Which description is a characteristic of a corporation?
......ANSWER........Ease of transferring ownership
Which description is characteristic of a sole proprietorship?
......ANSWER........Ease of dissolution
Which act prohibits unfair or deceptive acts affecting
commerce? ......ANSWER........The Federal Trade Commission Act
A public company is preparing to file its annual report
containing audited financial statements. These statements will be
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reviewed by a certified public accountant (CPA) not affiliated
with the company to provide an objective opinion. Which form
should the company use for this report? ......ANSWER........Form
10-K
A U.S. company operating in Country I has detected instances of
child labor in one of their manufacturing facilities abroad. What
is the reason for this occurrence? ......ANSWER........Local
governments are sometimes unwilling or unable to enforce laws
and regulations.
Multiple customers are accusing a company of making false
claims about their nutritional supplements. The Federal Trade
Commission (FTC) investigates and concludes that no scientific
evidence supports the company's claims about the product. The
FTC sends the company a consent order. What is the objective of
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the consent order? ......ANSWER........To get the company to
comply voluntarily
How does the Bureau of Consumer Protection help protect
consumers against unfair trade practices? ......ANSWER........By
enforcing consumer protection laws
A store offers its customers a "buy one, get one free" offer as
part of a Black Friday promotion for a new line of cell phones.
Customers were not informed that they had to buy a phone plan
at a 100% inflated price to be eligible for the offer.Which
unfair trade practice did the store adopt?
......ANSWER........Misleading price information
A consumer approached a shop to purchase edible oil and
enquire about its ingredients before making a final purchase. A
seller did not disclose the ingredients of an edible product
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before accepting payment for it.Which unfair trade practice did
the seller adopt? ......ANSWER........Failing to disclose pertinent
information
What is used to measure the sustainability of an organization's
social responsibility efforts? ......ANSWER........Triple Bottom Line
model
A company includes green business practices in its code of
conduct. What is a direct benefit that the company will have due
to this practice? ......ANSWER........Positive benevolent halo effect
An employee at a company arrives consistently late. The
employee's manager checks the company policy about tardiness.
The policy states that employees who arrive late may be subject
to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. The
manager also remembers hearing another employee being
