A Good Method for Overcoming the Biases of Leniency, Strictness

question 62

True/False

A good method for overcoming the biases of leniency, strictness, and central tendency in performance appraisal is the forced distributions method.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and a share in profits through dividends.

Paid-In Capital

Paid-in capital is the amount of money a company has received from shareholders in exchange for shares of stock.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or other financial instrument, as stated by its issuer.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, typically with dividends that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders.