To enhance product knowledge and teamwork among its new sales recruits, Whirlpool developed a program where all of the recruits would live together in a house (prior to being deployed in the field) to learn about the company's products by actually using them on a daily basis. This type of training can be classified as:
A) centralized training.
B) decentralized training.
C) on-the-job training.
D) government training.
E) consultant training.

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Centralized training involves bringing employees to a central location for training, which in this case is the house where the new sales recruits are living together. The program is developed and delivered by Whirlpool, indicating centralized control over the training process. The other options, such as on-the-job training, government training, and consultant training, involve different types of training methods that do not fit the description provided in the question.

To Enhance Product Knowledge and Teamwork Among Its New Sales