Making a selection decision

Determining who to hire can be easier with good selection methods, rating scales, and decision criteria. In this assignment, you will be applying hurdles, cutoffs, and rank choice to selection decisions. Using the information provided in each question, make a determination about which candidate to hire.

Table $1$ below contains the scores of four candidates on five different selection methods. Use the information below to answer the next several questions.

Candidate $1$

Candidate $2$

Candidate $3$

Candidate $4$

Resume score

$6$

$6$

$8$

$10$

Job knowledge test

$6$

$8$

$9$

$5$

Work sample test

$7$

$7$

$8$

$10$

Interview score

$867$

$8$

Reference checks

$878$

$9$

Flag question: Question $1$

Question $13$ pts

Using a cutoff score minimum of seven, which candidate would you hire based on the information in Table $1?$

Group of answer choices

Candidate $4$

Candidate $1$

Candidate $2$

Candidate $3$