Which of the Following Questions Does a Gap Analysis Need

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions does a gap analysis need to answer?

• A)What were the employee's expectations for the past year? Why was he or she given these expectations? Where is the gap?
• B)Where is the employee's performance now? Where does the employee's performance need to be? What is causing this gap?
• C)How has the employee performed since being hired? How has the employee improved? How can we continue to get improvement from the employee?
• D)Where is the employee's performance now? What are the employee's future goals? How has the employee improved?

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Definitions:

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market; a beta above 1 indicates that the stock is more volatile than the market, while a beta below 1 indicates it is less volatile.

Unadjusted Beta

Unadjusted beta is the raw beta value of a security or portfolio without any adjustments for its specific risks and characteristics, typically used as a measure of its volatility against the market.

Adjusted Betas

Betas that have been modified to account for the tendency of a stock's market risk measure to regress towards the mean over time, used in finance to predict future betas.

Market Index

A statistical aggregate that measures the performance of a basket of stocks to represent a particular market or sector.