Zenzar Corp

question 32

Multiple Choice

Zenzar Corp. is a software firm that plans to hire technical writers for its new project. The job requires candidates with good technical writing skills. Which of the following tests would be appropriate to test this ability of candidates?

• A) A psychometric test
• B) A specific ability test
• C) A cognitive ability test
• D) A personality test

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Definitions:

Sampling Error

The error that occurs due to the selection of a sample from a population that is not perfectly representative, potentially leading to inaccurate results.

Sample Variance

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a data set, calculated from a sample of the population.

Syntax Error

A mistake in the structure of a programming or query language code that prevents the code from being compiled or executed.

Cluster Sampling

A sampling technique where the researcher divides the population into separate groups, or "clusters," and a sample of these clusters is then selected for study.