CandidateChris JohnsonMichael KellyJessica FreemanSalary Expectations (per annum)£24,480£22,800£23,520You are looking for a part-time retail assistant to work for 6 months, but you only have a budget of £12,000.Which of these three candidates could you hire?Minimum Contract (weeks)1224Maximum Contract (months)1284

Among the given options, we can eliminate Jessica as the maximum contract period for Jessica is 4…

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Essentials Of Investments

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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

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You are looking for a part-time retail assistant to work for 6 months, but you only have a budget of £12,000. Which of these three candidates could you hire?