Which of the Following Is a Concern About the Use

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a concern about the use of assessment centers?

• A) A clever participant can fake the tests and get an undeserved high management potential rating.
• B) They tend to discriminate against minority individuals.
• C) They are expensive considering that most psychological traits such as leadership and initiative can be accurately assessed by paper and pencil techniques.
• D) Managers may use them as a way to avoid difficult promotion decisions.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Quantity

The amount of goods or services supplied and demanded at the equilibrium price, where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied.

Number of Firms

The total count of businesses operating within a market or industry, a key factor in determining market structure and competition levels.

Downsloping Demand

A situation where demand decreases as the price increases, typically illustrated by a downward sloping demand curve.

Upsloping Supply

This describes a supply curve that slants upward from left to right, indicating that the quantity of goods supplied increases as the price rises.