If the five applicants for the chief financial officer position of ABC Company are highly qualified, the company should use a test that
A)has easier items.
B)discriminates 20% of the time.
C)contains mostly difficult items.
D)contains items ranging in difficulty from .30 to .70.

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When all applicants are highly qualified, the company should use a test that contains mostly difficult items. This is because difficult items are more effective in distinguishing among high-ability candidates, allowing the company to identify the best among the best.

If the Five Applicants for the Chief Financial Officer Position