Steve Applied for a Position at BluTech

question 57

Multiple Choice

Steve applied for a position at BluTech. The interviewers predicted that he would not succeed in the position and rejected him. Steve was then hired in a similar position at RayZo, BluTech's main competitor. Steve did not do well at RayZo. He had several lateral transfers within the company before ultimately being let go. From BluTech's position, the selection decision regarding Steve was a

• A)hit; Steve would have succeeded on the job.
• B)hit; Steve would have failed on the job.
• C)miss; Steve would have succeeded on the job.
• D)miss; Steve would have failed on the job.

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Definitions:

Rights Offering

A corporate action where a company offers existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares at a discount before offering them to the public.

Stock Outstanding

The total number of shares of a corporation that have been issued and are currently owned by investors, including public shareholders and company insiders.

Subscription Price

The price at which existing shareholders can purchase new shares before they are offered to the public, often during a rights issue.