Which of These Is Not One of the Tests Used

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not one of the tests used to determine whether a performance-pay plan will benefit an organization?

• A) Does the plan capture attention?
• B) Do employees understand the plan?
• C) Is the plan improving communications?
• D) Does the plan pay out when it should?
• E) Does the plan reduce management layers?

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Definitions:

Z Statistic

A type of standard score that indicates how many standard deviations an element is from the mean of its population.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped frequency distribution curve that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.

One-tailed Test

A statistical hypothesis test in which the alternative hypothesis specifies a direction of the effect.

One-tailed Hypothesis Test

A statistical test in which the region of rejection is on only one side of the sampling distribution, used when a specific direction for the data is predicted.