Cindy just graduated from a Yale University and has applied for a job at a major consulting firm.The firm decides to offer Cindy a job because they perceive her degree from Yale to be an indication of her high-ability.To which of the following views of education does the consulting firm subscribe?

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The consulting firm subscribes to the signaling view of education, in which an individual's educational credentials are seen as a signal of their ability or potential. In this case, Cindy's degree from Yale is perceived as a signal of her high ability, leading to her being offered the job.

Cindy Just Graduated from a Yale University and Has Applied