In the Context of Evaluating the Quality of a Recruitment

question 47

Multiple Choice

In the context of evaluating the quality of a recruitment source,yield ratios express the:

• A) output yielded by a new hire in relation to the cost of recruiting the new hire.
• B) the dollar costs incurred per hire.
• C) percentage of applicants who successfully move from one stage of the recruitment and selection process to the next.
• D) quality of new hires by comparing the cost of training the new recruits to the cost of hiring them.
• E) the percentage of applicants who complete one year in the organization after recruitment.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of pretest-posttest designs.

Demonstrate knowledge of counterbalancing techniques to control for order effects.

Distinguish between different experimental designs (independent groups, repeated measures, pretest-posttest).

Explain the concept of carryover effects and how they can influence research outcomes.

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Definitions:

Standard Normal Distribution

A distribution of a continuous random variable that is normalized, resulting in a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

Normal Probability Distribution

A standard normal distribution, often used in statistics to represent real-valued random variables of unknown distributions.

Standard Deviation

A criteria used to determine the amount of spread or variation among a group of data values.

Negative Value

A number that is less than zero.