Astrid Is Considering Using a Selection Test for the Position

question 54

Essay

Astrid is considering using a selection test for the position of line cook in a hotel kitchen.This position must prepare meals to the specifications of the executive chef and follow instructions exactly.Astrid wants to make sure her test is both reliable and valid.Give Astrid some help by explaining what it means for a selection test to be both reliable and valid AND provide an example of a test she can use for the line cook that will be both reliable and valid.10 points total-5 for accurate description of what "reliable" means and how the test you devise is reliable and 5 for accurate description of what "valid" means and how the test you devise is valid.

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Definitions:

Sales Revenue

The total revenue earned from selling products or services before deducting any costs.

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect factory-related costs that are incurred when a product is manufactured.

Differential Cost

The difference in total cost between two alternatives, highlighting how costs change under different operational decisions.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.