Why Is the Use of General Mental Ability (GMA) Tests

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why is the use of general mental ability (GMA) tests for selection to be approached cautiously

• A)Test scores have not been shown to correlate with job performance.
• B)Use of GMA tests has been shown to have an adverse impact on minority candidates.
• C)GMA tests are not useful in predicting job performance for low-skilled jobs.
• D)Ability tests are valid only for predicting short-term and long-term academic performance.

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Definitions:

FIFO Process Cost Method

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first items produced or acquired are the first sold or used, standing for "First-In, First-Out."

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to express the amount of materials or labor in terms of complete units of production.

Conversion Costs

The costs incurred to convert raw materials into finished goods, including direct labor and manufacturing overhead.

FIFO Process Cost Method

An accounting method for valuing inventory and cost of goods sold, where the oldest costs are assigned to the sold units first.