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What Does a -1 (Negative One) Correlation Coefficient Mean

Question 24
Multiple Choice

What does a -1 (negative one) correlation coefficient mean? A) There is a positive relationship between job evaluation points score and pay levels. B) There is an inverse relationship between job evaluation points score and pay levels. C) Your regression equation has a very steep upwards slope. D) There is very little relationship between job evaluation points score and pay levels.

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In exploring solutions to job evaluation problems, which is NOT one of the main steps? A) Check that benchmark jobs are equivalent to market comparator jobs. B) Determine if the wrong factors have been included in the job evaluation system. C) Adjust the point totals of the outlier jobs to improve the correlation coefficient. D) Examine whether jobs have been badly evaluated.
Q 26
Our textbook identifies four possible pitfalls associated with the point method of job evaluation. Which category of pitfalls would include a situation whereby the factor is poorly defined, creating a situation in which the evaluator is not clear what the factor is designed to pick up? A) hierarchical grounding B) factor overlaps C) gender bias D) inconsistent construct
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Considering the factor of "decision making," which of the following degree statements is an example of inconsistent construct formation? A) Degree 1: There is no freedom to make decisions at this level. B) Degree 2: There is usually restricted freedom to make decisions. C) Degree 3: There is usually limited freedom to purchase resources. D) Degree 4: There is usually some freedom to make decisions.
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