Which of the Following Is TRUE About the Choice of Standards

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about the choice of standards for scoring a performance test?

• A)Quality is more important when correctness of the task effort is secondary to time or cost to complete the task.
• B)Quantity is most importantly scored for those performance tests in which amount produced within a given period of time is not within the control of the worker.
• C)Learning time is a logical standard for tasks which are characterized by having a variety of novel demands placed on the job incumbent.
• D)Safety is an important dimension to consider for all tasks.

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