Which of These Actions by an Employer Would Most Likely

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of these actions by an employer would most likely result in a claim for defamation?

• A)getting a signed consent  from a former employee, authorizing the employer to provide information about her job performance
• B)providing a letter of reference for an employee who is being terminated, stating the reasons for dismissal
• C)giving only information that verifies that the former employee worked there, but nothing else
• D)giving all information about the reasons for dismissal, with which the employee disagrees

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Definitions:

Interval

A range of values between two points, often used in reference to scales in measurements.

True Zero Point

In measurement scales, a true zero point indicates the absence of the quantity being measured, allowing for ratios to be meaningfully calculated.

Interval Level Variables

Interval level variables are a type of quantitative data where the intervals between values are meaningful, but the data lack a true zero point, allowing for the measurement of difference but not ratio.

Ratio Level Variables

Variables that have a true zero point and can be compared in terms of multiples.