One of the Major Criticisms of the Position Analysis Questionnaire

question 66

Multiple Choice

One of the major criticisms of the Position Analysis Questionnaire is that:

• A)the time required to complete it is very long.
• B)its reading level rules out less-educated incumbents.
• C)it ignores the specific job tasks.
• D)it is geared toward managerial jobs only.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Level

The state in which market supply and demand balance each other, resulting in stable prices and quantities.

Efficiency Wages

A higher wage paid by employers to increase worker productivity and loyalty, reducing turnover and shirking.

Substitution Effect

The change in quantity demanded of a good due to a change in its price, causing consumers to substitute it with other similar goods.

Labor Supplied

Refers to the total hours that workers are willing and able to work at a given wage rate, in a given time period.