Question

Alexander was being interviewed for the position of an entry-level financial analyst at a well-known asset management company. alexander was asked questions about the current state of the u.s. stock market, the current net worth of certain financial firms, and concepts such as ipo, mergers, and leverage from a set of pre-determined questions that the interviewer had prepared. this is an example of a(n) _____.

Answer 1

The answer to this question is an example of a structured interview. A structured interview is also known as a standardized interview. This is an interview where in the interviewee interviews applicants using the same questions giving it in an exact order.  In a structured interview, the employer is focused on finding the candidates skills that matched the criteria of the employer. Also in the structured interview most questions are based on how the candidate can deal with a situational question and most questions are behavioral questions.