Kim is applying for a job as an accounts specialist,which will require extensive use of Excel.During the selection process,the employer provides Kim with data and asks her to compile an Excel spreadsheet with the information.Which type of test did Kim most likely take?
A) cognitive aptitude
B) psychomotor abilities
C) job knowledge
D) work-sample

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D)Work-sample tests are tests that require an applicant to perform a task or set of tasks representative of the job,such as compiling a spreadsheet.Cognitive aptitude tests are tests that determine general reasoning ability,memory,vocabulary,verbal fluency,and numerical ability.Psychomotor abilities tests are tests that measure strength,coordination,and dexterity.Job-knowledge tests are tests that measure a candidate's knowledge of the duties of the job for which he or she is applying.

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