Which of the Following Examples Highlight the Contrast Effect When

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples highlight the contrast effect when a leader provides a performance evaluation for a subordinate?

• A) Comparing the employee with other people recently encountered who rank higher or lower on similar characteristics.
• B) Comparing the employee's most recent performance with overall expectations of performance.
• C) Comparing the employee's performance with leader expectations for what the job role requires.
• D) Comparing the employee's performance with his or her performance from the last evaluation period

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Definitions:

Plant Asset

Long-term assets such as buildings, machinery, and equipment used in the operations of a business.

Allocated

The process of assigning or distributing resources, costs, or revenues to various accounts or cost centers based on a specific criterion or formula.

Accrued Expense

An accounting term for expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid, recorded on the books to reflect true financial position.

Salary Owed

The amount of payment due to employees for services rendered that has not yet been paid.