Lion Motors asks applicants for assembly-line positions to complete a computer exercise on their reading and mathematical abilities in order to determine if they have the mental skills necessary to do these types of jobs.What type of screening procedure is being used?
A) Personality test
B) Ability test
C) Situational test
D) Unstructured test
E) Stress management test

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Ability tests assess the extent to which applicants possess the skills necessary for job performance, such as verbal comprehension or numerical skills. Autoworkers hired by Ford, for example, are typically tested for their ability to read and to do mathematics.

Lion Motors Asks Applicants for Assembly-Line Positions to Complete a Computer