Performance Evaluation Systems Provide Top Management with a Framework for Maintaining

question 16

True/False

Performance evaluation systems provide top management with a framework for maintaining control over the organization.

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Definitions:

Utility Function

A mathematical model in economics that represents consumer preferences over a set of goods and services, by assigning a utility value for each possible bundle of goods.

Convex Preferences

Preferences that express a consumer's desire for diversified bundles of goods over extreme bundles, depicted graphically as convex indifference curves.

Edgeworth Box

A diagram representing various distributions of resources, used to examine issues of allocation efficiency in economics.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations showing combinations of two goods that give a consumer equal levels of satisfaction, indicating preferences.