Linking Employee Performance Appraisal Results to Merit Raises and Promotions

question 17

Multiple Choice

Linking employee performance appraisal results to merit raises and promotions will only result in greater ethical behavior if what component is present?

• A) Bonuses are only awarded for ethical behavior.
• B) Ethical misconduct is regularly punished.
• C) The company's culture is ethical in nature.
• D) The appraisal itself has an ethics component.

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Definitions:

Direct Method

An approach to reporting cash flows from operating activities which lists major classes of gross cash receipts and payments.

Cash Flow

The sum of funds moving into and out of a company, particularly influencing its liquidity.

Salaries

Payments made to employees for their services, typically expressed as an annual sum and paid at regular intervals.

Investing Activities

Financial activities related to the purchase and sale of long-term assets or investment securities, impacting a company's cash flow.