Which of the Following Is a Clear Performance Standard

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a clear performance standard?

• A) Bring about a significant improvement in the morale of all workers.
• B) Decrease the number of products rejected due to manufacturing defects by 10% over the next 6 months.
• C) Completely eliminate all customer complaints.
• D) Make assistants more efficient.

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