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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