Matthew, a human resource manager at a manufacturing company, recommends that the company use the Position Analysis Questionnaire (PAQ) for conducting job analysis. Which statement best supports Matthew's recommendation?
A) The PAQ considers the whole work process, from inputs through outputs.
B) The PAQ can be easily scored without a computer.
C) The PAQ is based on 52 categories of abilities.
D) The PAQ can be completed by untrained personnel.
E) A person who fills out the PAQ does not need college-level reading skills.

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The use of PAQ for job analysis is recommended by many HR professionals because it considers the entire work process and not just the job tasks, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of the job requirements. The other statements may be true, but they do not sufficiently support Matthew's recommendation for using the PAQ specifically.

Matthew, a Human Resource Manager at a Manufacturing Company, Recommends