HRA Study Guide week 2 – Flashcards
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What is a analytical report?
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A report recommending an antiterrorism security system for mass transist
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Headings that show the outline of a report are called
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Functional report
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A report that monitors the headway of a nonroutine or unusual activity is
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A progress report
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Your current assignment is to condense a 200-page government policy report on all drilling in Alaska into a shorter report for Sierra Club members to read. What kind of report would you most likely write?
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Feasibility report
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You have organized the findings section of your information report by answering who, what, where, why, and how. This pattern is called
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Journalism style
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Which of the following situations might require a progress report?
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The worl of a commitee preparing for an open house when a new wing of a hospotal is completed
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Business reports are always presented in writing or orally, but they are ot presented digitally.
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False
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An informative report presents data without analysis and recommendations
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True
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Analytic report should always be written using the indirect pattern
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False
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Although citing sources in a formal report is essential, you do not need to cite sources in an informal report
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False
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Feasibilty reports answer such questions as Will this plan or proposal work?
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True
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Formal meeting minutes provide a summary record of old business, new business, anouncements, and progress reports, as well as the precise wording of motions
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True
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Informal minutes tend to be longer and less weoo organized than formal minutes, making the informal minutes more difficult to read
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False
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The primary purpsse of an executive summary is to concentrate on what management needs to know from a longer report
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True
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Strategic HR management
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refers to organizational use of employees to gain or keep competitive advantage resulting in greater organizational effectiviness
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The shared values and beliefs of a workforce is called the organzational
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culture
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A comprehensive audit of all jobs provides a basis for
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forecasting what jobs will need to be done in the future
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An intermediate planning range usually projects _______ into the future
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one to five years
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Short range
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six months- 1 year
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Long range
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beyond five years
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Forecasting
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Using informationfrom teh past to present to identify expected future results
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"COBRA"
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Consolidate Ominibus Reconcilation Act
