Performance Evaluations Are Used to ________

question 23

Multiple Choice

Performance evaluations are used to ________.

• A) decrease conformity within organizations
• B) improve group cohesiveness
• C) help management make HR decisions
• D) identify how jobs are completed
• E) define departmental structure

Identify the characteristics and benefits of effective work groups.

Recognize the challenges and advantages of virtual team settings in achieving good teamwork.

Understand the concepts of surface-level and deep-level diversity.

Identify and explain the impact of various forms of discrimination in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Actual Overhead

The real, incurred costs of running a production or service operation, excluding direct labor and direct materials.

Activity-Based Costing

A pricing strategy that pinpoints various tasks within a company and allocates the expenses of each task to every product and service based on their specific usage.

Overhead Rate

A calculation used to allocate indirect costs to produced goods or services, often based on labor hours, machine hours, or direct labor costs.

Cost of Services Account

An accounting category that includes all direct costs associated with the delivery of services, such as labor and materials.