Interviewers Have a Tendency to Compare Job Candidates to Other

question 32

Multiple Choice

Interviewers have a tendency to compare job candidates to other candidates interviewed at the same time rather than to some absolute standard.This is an example of a(n) ____ error in perception.

• A) expectancy
• B) contrast
• C) similarity
• D) continuity

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Definitions:

Supplies Cost

The cost associated with materials and items used in the operation of a business but not directly tied to the products being manufactured or services provided.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount of money spent and the budgeted or planned amount of expenditure.

Cost Formula

An equation used to predict the total cost of production, combining both fixed and variable costs, based on the level of activity or volume.

Indirect Materials

Small items of material such as glue and nails that may be an integral part of a finished product, but whose costs cannot be easily or conveniently traced to it.