Kai Ranks His Employees on a Scale from 1 to 5.In

question 42

Multiple Choice

Kai ranks his employees on a scale from 1 to 5.In general,most of his employees receive a rating of around 3 although his employees differ more on their actual performance.Kai's actions seem to indicate which performance appraisal problem?

• A) Central tendency
• B) Halo effect
• C) Performance bias
• D) Appraisal bias
• E) Equal rating tendency

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Definitions:

Periodic Review Policies

Inventory management approaches where stock levels are reviewed and possibly adjusted at regular intervals, regardless of demand patterns.

Review Interval

The scheduled time period between assessments or evaluations of a system, process, or set of data to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean, indicating how much variation exists from the average.

Demand Aggregation

Combining demand from different sources to gain efficiencies in supply chain management, such as bulk purchasing or centralized distribution.