A Performance Appraisal That Involves Ordering Each Individual from Best

question 91

Multiple Choice

A performance appraisal that involves ordering each individual from best to worst on each performance dimension being considered is referred to as __________.

• A) paired comparison
• B) critical incident diary
• C) forced distribution
• D) ranking
• E) management by objectives

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Definitions:

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Property Plant

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Corporate Office

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