Author Question: Utility theory approaches may be more applicable to actual situations than the Taylor-Russell ... (Read 158 times)

BrownTown3 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Utility theory approaches may be more applicable to actual situations than the Taylor-Russell methods because

a. the definition of success can be in terms of a continuous variable.
b. utility theory does not consider dollar values.
c. they are easier to apply.
d. the information needed for the calculations is easily obtained.

Question 2

Utility theory has not been widely used for making personnel decisions because

a. it is not as reliable as the Taylor-Russell table.
b. the equations are difficult to apply.
c. hit rates are low.
d. variables must be dichotomous.