A training department wants to know whether prospective plant employees can operate different types of heavy machinery that are now available. What would be the best type of test to give?

a) Norm-referenced achievement
b) Criterion-referenced aptitude
d) Criterion-referenced achievement
d) Norm-referenced aptitude


c A criterion referenced achievement test would be the best choice to determine which employees have mastered the skills to operate the heavy machinery.

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