Employee benefits are a/an - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔indirect reward for employees |\ |\ |\
Betty is interviewing for a job with two different firms in
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the same industry in the same industry and city. The job
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description and salary are identical. In one company the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
job will be unionized. The other company is non-union.
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Betty can expect that: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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unionized firm will have more generous benefits. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Of all the benefits paid by employers, on average _____
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make up the largest proportion of costs. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔health insurance |\ |\
The most constructive way to view benefits is: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔a tool for competitive advantage
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A flexible benefits plan: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔allows
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employees to select the benefits they prefer from groups |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
of benefits established by the employer.
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, A problem with flexible benefits plans is _____, a situation
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in which only higher-risk employees select certain
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benefits, such as health insurance, and lower-risk
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employees do not select these benefits. - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔adverse selection |\ |\
A "personal statement of benefits" - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔shows each employee how much his/her benefits are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
worth in dollars |\ |\
To be eligible for workers' compensation, the worker must
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔suffer a work-related injury or
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illness
Rapid increases in the costs of health benefits are having
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all of the following effects EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔causing employers to lobby for national, universal |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health insurance |\
Wanda has medical insurance through her employer.
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Whenever she visits the physical therapist for a knee |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
injury, she is charged $25. Her employer's insurance
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covers the rest of the $150 fee. This is an example of: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a co-payment |\ |\ |\