Which of the Following Is a Difference Between a Job

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between a job description and job specifications?

• A) A job description might include the education and experience required for a job, whereas job specifications might include the responsibilities for a specific position.
• B) A job description is quantitative, whereas job specifications are qualitative.
• C) A job description defines the jobholder's responsibilities, whereas job specifications define the qualifications necessary to do a job.
• D) A job description is informal in nature, whereas job specifications are formal in nature.

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