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Question #: 5
Topic #: 1
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A correlation coefficient is an example of a type of what?

  • A. Qualitative analysis
  • B. Quantitative analysis
  • C. Job evaluation
  • D. Learning matrix
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
Answer option B is correct.
Qualitative analysis is a form of research that uses mathematical models such as correlation, correlation coefficient, and measures of central tendency to provide solutions to problems. Quantitative analysis attempts to measure historical data (B), a job evaluation measures the relative value of each job within the organization (C) and a learning matrix is a generic term that can be used to identify organizational learning strategies (D) . See Chapters 2 and 4 for more information.
Chapter: Core Knowledge Requirements for HR Professionals
Objective: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

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Selected Answer: B
Explanation has been swapped here, should be the other way around. Quantitative analysis is a form of research that uses mathematical models such as correlation, correlation coefficient, and measures of central tendency to provide solutions to problems. Qualitative analysis attempts to measure historical data (B), a job evaluation measures the relative value of each job within the organization (C) and a learning matrix is a generic term that can be used to identify organizational learning strategies (D) .
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