Which of the following is an example of an external source of recruitment?
A) A veterinarian selects one of her interns as her assistant.
B) A software engineer refers his friend for a job position in his company.
C) An assistant librarian is shortlisted for the post of head librarian in the same library.
D) A salon moves from Boston to New York and employs a new cashier through Internet recruitment.

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An external source of recruitment refers to finding candidates from outside the current workforce of the organization. Option D, where the salon employs a new cashier through internet recruitment, is the only example of external source of recruitment among the given options. Option A refers to internal source of recruitment as the veterinarian selects one of her interns, Option B refers to employee referral as the software engineer refers his friend, and Option C refers to promotion within the organization as the assistant librarian is shortlisted for the post of head librarian in the same library.

Which of the Following Is an Example of an External