Mandy Has Applied for a Job at a Large Telecommunications

question 80

Multiple Choice

Mandy has applied for a job at a large telecommunications company.As part of the process, she goes to the human resources department and participates in several exercises.In one exercise, she is taken to an office, seated at a desk, and asked to process the in-basket on the desk as if it were her first day on the job.Multiple evaluators rate Mandy's performance on processing the in-basket work.Next, she does another task and is again rated by many evaluators.Mandy is participating in what form of personnel selection?

• A) Assessment center
• B) Structured interview
• C) Personality test
• D) Intelligence test

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Definitions:

Operating Profit

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), an indicator of a company's profitability from its core operations excluding financing costs and taxes.

Segment Assets

These are the specific assets that are attributed to a company's business segment, helping to analyze performance by division.

Cash Balances

The total amount of cash or cash equivalents that a company has accessible at any given time.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; a framework of accounting standards, principles, and procedures used in the compilation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and fairness.