Which of the Following Statements About Job Descriptions Is True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about job descriptions is true?

• A) A job description is the primary tool used to describe and record information about job behaviors and activities.
• B) Job descriptions are instrumental in the writing of job analyses.
• C) Supervisors use job descriptions to evaluate performance and provide feedback to subordinates.
• D) The job description lists the purpose of the job, the major duties it requires, and the conditions under which the job is performed.
• E) All of the above statements about job descriptions are true.

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