Question

Edward is in charge of hiring at his agency and consistently collects biographical data from applicants. What is a primary reason why Edward collects this information?a. It is a valid way to measure the applicant's aptitude for a given jobb. It predicts future behavior based on the applicant's pastc. It helps to assess for career maturityd. It helps the employer negotiate salary

Answer 1

Answer:

B) It predicts future behavior based on the applicant's past

Explanation:

Generally the biographical information collected by human resource managers includes your age, sex, education, work experience and interests or even hobbies. Obviously the age, education and work experience is the most relevant information for them. Biographical data or biodata is useful because it helps to predict future behavior based on their past activities.