A company recruited 8 new employees, who were equally assigned to subordinate departments A and B, and two of them could not be assigned to the same department. The other three

According to the meaning of the question, there are two allocation schemes: ① there are three situations in which department A needs two computer programmers; There are two possibilities for the allocation of translators; There are three ways to choose one person from the remaining three.

According to the step counting principle, there are 3×2×3= 18 distribution schemes.

(2) A department needs 1 computer programmer, so there are three methods; There are two ways to assign translators; Then choose two people from the remaining three races, with 33 methods, totaling 3×2×3= 18 distribution schemes.

According to the principle of classified counting, there are 18+ 18=36 different distribution schemes.

So choose a.