An In-Basket Exercise Used in Assessment Centers

question 47

Multiple Choice

An in-basket exercise used in assessment centers:

• A)is a self-assessment tool to identify occupational and job interests.
• B)is a simulation of the administrative tasks of a manager.
• C)is an exercise that measures mechanical and tactile skills.
• D)requires participants to work together to solve a problem within a certain time limit.

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Definitions:

Present Value

Today's worth of a single sum or series of future cash flows, discounted at a particular rate of return.

Future Cash Flow

The amount of money that is expected to be received or paid out by an entity in the future, often considered for investment or project valuations.

Discount Rate

It denotes the interest rate utilized for determining the present value of future cash flows in the course of discounted cash flow analysis.

Future Value

The value of an investment or cash flow at a specific future date, adjusted for time value of money and interest.