Gary,the new human resource manager at Alchemy Corp.,proposes using automated systems for screening résumés of applicants.Gary claims that automated systems are better than humans at picking the right profiles.Which of the following statements weakens Gary's claim?
A) Automated systems arbitrarily reject highly qualified people who submit a creatively worded résumé.
B) Automated systems reduce the pace of the selection process by a large margin.
C) Automated systems prevent candidates from knowing the status of their applications.
D) Automated systems do not help in matching résumés to the keywords in job requirements.
E) Automated systems refrain from replying to the candidates when their profiles are rejected.

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The process of selecting employees varies considerably from organization to organization and from job to job. Critics point out that automated systems may arbitrarily reject highly qualified people who submit a creatively worded résumé rather than simply mimicking the wording of a company's job posting.

Gary,the New Human Resource Manager at Alchemy Corp