According to studies, how often were inaccuracies discovered in résumés that were tested for honesty?

A) 30 percent of the time
B) 40 percent of the time
C) 50 percent of the time
D) 60 percent of the time
E) 70 percent of the time

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Estimates vary, but one comprehensive study uncovered lies about work history in more than 40 percent of the résumés tested. And dishonest applicants are getting bolder all the time—going so far as to buy fake diplomas online, pay a computer hacker to insert their names into prestigious universities' graduation records, and sign up for services that offer phony employment verification.

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a. blind b. training c. confirmation d. representativeness

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A. morality and corruption B. meaningful and enforceable C. thrifty and honesty D. None of these are correct.

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