Recruitment Interview Questions That Deal with an Applicant's Race, Sex

question 40

Multiple Choice

Recruitment interview questions that deal with an applicant's race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, or disability:

• A) are allowed in most circumstances.
• B) are allowed as long as the interviewee has verbally agreed.
• C) are prohibited unless the criterion is pre-approved by the company management.
• D) are usually prohibited unless the criterion is a bona fide occupational qualification.

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Definitions:

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