A clerk of the company is now appointed to the post of chief accountant.

Which method of recruitment is being used?

Promotion

The correct answer is option 2- Promotion.

The method of recruitment being used is Promotion. This involves moving an employee from a lower position to a higher one within the same organization.

Promotions: Business enterprises generally follow the practice of filling higher jobs by promoting employees from lower jobs. Promotion leads to shifting an employee to a higher position, carrying higher responsibilities, facilities, status and pay. Promotion is a vertical shifting of employees. This practice helps to improve the motivation.