The table summarizes the educational degrees of four applicants. There are three jobs open in this career cluster including Poli
ce Detective, Legal Assistant, and Arbitrator. Summary of Degrees for Applicants Applying to Law, Public Safety, and Security Careers
Applicant
Degrees Earned
Applicant 1
High school diploma, associate’s degree
Applicant 2
High school diploma, bachelor's degree, doctoral degree
Applicant 3
High school diploma
Applicant 4
High school diploma, bachelor's degree
Q~ Which applicants would be best qualified for the jobs based on educational level?
A~ Applicants 1 and 2 are qualified to be Arbitrators, Applicant 3 is qualified to be a Legal Assistant, and Applicant 4 is qualified to be a Police Detective.
B~ Applicant 3 is qualified to be an Arbitrator, Applicants 2 and 4 are qualified to be Legal Assistants, and Applicant 1 is qualified to be a Police Detective.
C~ Applicants 2 and 4 are qualified to be Arbitrators, Applicants 1 and 4 are qualified to be Legal Assistants, and Applicant 3 is qualified to be a Police Detective.
D~ Applicant 4 is qualified to be an Arbitrator, Applicants 2 and 3 are qualified to be Legal Assistants, and Applicants 1 and 3 are qualified to be Police Detectives.
Answer: Applicants 2 and 4 are qualified to be Arbitrators, Applicants 1 and 4 are qualified to be Legal Assistants, and Applicant 3 is qualified to be a Police Detective.
Explanation: Some arbitrator roles require a law degree, but many do not. Most, however, do require a bachelor's degree.
