In the context of popular selection techniques in employment decisions, which of the following provides a quick and inexpensive mechanism for gathering several kinds of objective information about an individual that can be easily verified?
A) In-basket exercises
B) Self-report inventories
C) Utility analyses
D) Application blanks

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Application blanks are designed to collect a wide range of information from job applicants in a standardized form, including personal data, educational background, and work history. This information is objective and can be easily verified by employers, making application blanks a quick and inexpensive tool for initial screening in the hiring process.

In the Context of Popular Selection Techniques in Employment Decisions