Since Cate Langton Was Hired in the Marketing Department of a Consumer

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Multiple Choice

Since Cate Langton was hired in the marketing department of a consumer products manufacturer, she has worked in its public relations department, she has worked in its advertising department, and she has worked to help design collateral sales material and point-of-purchase displays.Next week she will go out on the road as a salesperson.What method of training is Langton's employer using?

• A)simulation
• B)job rotation
• C)mentoring
• D)programmed instruction
• E)work sampling

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