HRCI PHR Exam - Topic 10 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for HRCI's PHR exam

Question #: 101
Topic #: 10

There are seven stages of internal consulting that an HR Professional must be familiar with. Consider this scenario: Frances has developed an HR training plan for her organization. The plan is comprehensive, aggressive, and will provide organizational development for all levels of employees in the company. Frances is presenting her plan to her organization's management. What level of internal consulting is Fran participating in?

AReviewing, transitioning, and evaluating the project

BGaining agreement to the project plan

CPresenting the findings and recommendations

DExploring the situation

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Suggested Answer: C

Randy must primarily do sales outside of the employer's place of business to be considered an exempt employee.

Answer option D is incorrect. The amount Randy earns doesn't directly affect his role as an exempt sales person.

Answer option A is incorrect. Randy doesn't have to earn all of his income from commission.

Answer option B is incorrect. Randy doesn't need a contract to do sales.

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Lea

6 months ago

Totally agree with Tonette, that’s the right level!

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Melda

6 months ago

Wait, seven stages? I thought there were only a few!

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Arthur

6 months ago

Sounds like she's just starting out, so "Exploring the situation" fits.

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Alberto

7 months ago

I think it's more about "Presenting the findings and recommendations."

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Tonette

7 months ago

She's definitely in the "Gaining agreement to the project plan" stage.

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Cecilia

7 months ago

I recall that reviewing and evaluating comes after the presentation, so it must be about gaining agreement to move forward.

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Royal

7 months ago

I feel like this could also relate to exploring the situation, but that seems more like the initial phase before presenting anything.

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Sheron

7 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember a practice question where presenting findings was a key part of the consulting process.

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Marci

8 months ago

I think Frances is likely in the stage of gaining agreement to the project plan since she's presenting it to management.

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Clemencia

8 months ago

I feel pretty confident that the answer is B. Frances is presenting her plan, which means she's in the "Gaining agreement to the project plan" stage of internal consulting.

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Francine

8 months ago

Based on the details provided, it seems like Frances is in the "Gaining agreement to the project plan" stage. She's presenting her comprehensive, aggressive plan, so she's likely trying to get management's buy-in.

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Narcisa

8 months ago

I'm a little confused on the different stages of internal consulting. Can someone give me a quick refresher before I try to answer this?

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Tamala

8 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the different stages of internal consulting to determine which one Frances is participating in.

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Jaclyn

8 months ago

Okay, let's see. Frances is presenting her HR training plan to management, so I think she's in the "Presenting the findings and recommendations" stage. That sounds like option C to me.

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Clay

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know information security is important, but I'm not sure if the answer is as simple as just picking one of these options.

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Helene

1 year ago

Fran's probably hoping her management team doesn't fall asleep during her presentation. 'Presenting the findings and recommendations' is the way to go, but stay energetic, Fran!

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Margart

1 year ago

I bet Fran's management team is on the edge of their seats, waiting to see if she'll pull off a mic drop moment during her presentation. 'Presenting the findings and recommendations' all the way!

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Erasmo

1 year ago

This is easy, Fran is clearly at the 'Presenting the findings and recommendations' stage. I hope her management team is ready for her impressive HR training plan!

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Augustine

11 months ago

I wonder how the management will react to Fran's HR training plan.

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Von

11 months ago

It's important for Fran to gain agreement to the project plan before moving forward.

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Janine

11 months ago

Presenting the findings and recommendations is a crucial stage in internal consulting.

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Enola

11 months ago

I think her management team will be impressed with the comprehensive plan she has developed.

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Katina

12 months ago

Her plan sounds comprehensive and aggressive, I hope the management team is on board.

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Nadine

12 months ago

I agree, Fran must have put a lot of effort into her HR training plan.

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Harrison

12 months ago

I agree, Fran must be at the 'Presenting the findings and recommendations' stage.

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Elenore

1 year ago

Hmm, I was going to say 'Gaining agreement to the project plan', but Fran's already reached that point. She's got a comprehensive, aggressive plan, so it must be 'Presenting the findings and recommendations'.

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Jacquelyne

12 months ago

It's crucial for Fran to clearly articulate the benefits and outcomes of her HR training plan during the presentation.

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Yolando

12 months ago

Fran must be prepared to communicate her recommendations effectively to the management.

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Tracey

12 months ago

Yes, she has already gained agreement to the project plan, so now it's time to present her comprehensive training plan.

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Annalee

12 months ago

I agree, Fran is definitely at the stage of presenting the findings and recommendations.

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Marsha

1 year ago

Ah, I think Fran is at the 'Presenting the findings and recommendations' stage. She's putting her well-crafted plan in front of management, ready to wow them with her organizational development expertise!

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