SHRM CP NEWEST EXAM LATEST 2024/2025
WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED (DETAILED) ANSWERS/ALREADY
GRADED A+
Career Planning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Actions &
activities that individuals perform in order to give
direction to their work lives.
Brain drain - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Exit of educated &
skilled citizens from emerging & developing countries for
better paying jobs in developed countries.
Auditory learners - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ People who
learn best by relying on their sense of hearing.
Andragogy - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Study of how adults
learn.
Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Pay adjustment given to eligible employees regardless
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of performance or organizational profitability; usually
linked to inflation.
Compa-ratio - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Pay rate divided
by the midpoint of the pay range.
Broadbanding - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Combining
several salary grades or job classifications with narrow
pay ranges unto one brand with a wider salary spread.
Behavioral interview - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Type of
interview that focuses on how applicants previously
handled real situations.
Applicant tracking software (ATS) - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Software that provides an automated way for
organizations to manage the recruiting process.
Developmental activities - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Activities that focus on preparing employees for future
responsibilities while increasing their capacity to
perform their current jobs.
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Compensation - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ All financial
returns (beyond any benefits payments or services),
including salary and allowances.
Career development - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Process by
which employees progress through a series of stages in
their careers, each of which is characterized by
relatively unique, themes, and tasks.
Benefits - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Payments or services
provided to employees to cover issues such as
retirement, health care, sick pay/disability schemes, life
insurance, and paid time off.
Apprenticeship - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Related to
technical skills training; often a partnership between
employers and unions.
Competency-based interview - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Type of interview in which the interviewer asks questions
related to competencies for the position and asks
candidates to provide examples of times they
demonstrated the competencies.
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ADDIE model - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 5 step instructional
design process that governs the development of learning
programs.
Assessment centers - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Assessment
tools that provide candidates a wide range of
leadership situations and problem-solving exercises.
Blended learning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Planned
approach to learning that included a combination of
instructor-led training, self-directed study, and /or on-
the-job training.
Career management - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Preparing,
implementing, and monitoring employees' career paths,
with a primary focus on the goals and needs of the
organization.
Competencies - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Clusters of highly
interrelated attributes, including knowledge, skills, or
abilities (KSA) that give rise to the behaviors needed to
perform a given job effectively.
Strategy - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A plan of action for
accomplishing an organization's long-range goals.