Which of the Following Statements About Performance Appraisal Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about performance appraisal is true?

• A) Most employees and managers intensely dislike the performance appraisal process.
• B) Performance appraisals can be used as a basis for compensation but not as a basis for determining who needs further training.
• C) Since performance appraisal is only a marginally important human resource process, any problems associated with it do not affect organizations overall.
• D) Legally, a disgruntled employee cannot sue an employer on the basis of a dissatisfactory performance appraisal.
• E) All of these statements about performance appraisal are true.

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