Which of the Following Performance Appraisal Methods Uses Specific Descriptions

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following performance appraisal methods uses specific descriptions of actual behaviors to rate various levels of performance?

• A) Graphic rating scale
• B) Behaviorally anchored rating scale
• C) 360-degree appraisal
• D) Multiperson comparison
• E) Critical-incident technique

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Definitions:

Profitability Index

A financial tool that calculates the relationship between the costs and benefits of a project, where a value above 1 indicates a profitable project.

Present Value

The current value of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows, given a specified rate of return.

Initial Investment

The amount of money used to start a project, purchase assets, or establish a business foundation.

Simple Rate Of Return

A method of calculating the return on an investment without taking into account compound interest or the passage of time.