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HRCI Exam PHR Topic 4 Question 83 Discussion

Actual exam question for HRCI's PHR exam
Question #: 83
Topic #: 4
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Holly and Gary are HR Professionals in their organization and they're working to develop the strategic plan for their organization. Holly and Gary are using SWOT analysis to help understand the needs of human, financial, technological, capital, and other aspects of their organization. What is SWOT?

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Suggested Answer: B

SWOT is an analysis that can be used to determine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. SWOT Analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves specifying the objective of the business venture or project and identifying the internal and external factors that are favorable and unfavorable to achieving that objective. A SWOT analysis may be incorporated into the strategic planning model.

Answer option C is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.

Answer option A is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.

Answer option D is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.


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Chantell
5 months ago
I always find SWOT analysis to be a useful tool for evaluating different aspects of our organization. It helps us make informed decisions.
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Kayleigh
5 months ago
I also think SWOT is important for strategic planning. It gives us a comprehensive understanding of the current state of the organization.
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Mozell
5 months ago
I agree with Rodolfo. SWOT helps us identify internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats.
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Rodolfo
5 months ago
B) SWOT is an analysis to define the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats an organization may face.
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Jerilyn
5 months ago
I agree with Lura. SWOT is crucial for identifying key areas for improvement.
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Lura
5 months ago
I believe the answer is B. SWOT helps in strategic planning by assessing all aspects.
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Taryn
6 months ago
No, SWOT focuses on analyzing internal and external factors.
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Madonna
6 months ago
So, it's not about the schedule and openness?
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Taryn
6 months ago
SWOT helps understand strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
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Madonna
7 months ago
What is SWOT?
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