A Selection Ratio of 1:2 Generally Means That

question 13

Multiple Choice

A selection ratio of 1:2 generally means that

• A) there are many applicants from whom to select.
• B) there are high quality recruits and many applicants from whom to select.
• C) there are low quality recruits, but many applicants, from whom to select.
• D) there are a limited number of applicants from whom to select.
• E) there are a limited number of applicants from whom to select who are also likely low quality recruits.

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