The Benefits of Tying Performance Measures More Closely to a Manager's

question 54

Multiple Choice

The benefits of tying performance measures more closely to a manager's efforts encourage the use of

• A)financial measures.
• B)nonfinancial measures.
• C)nonfinancial and financial measures.
• D)performance input measures.
• E)moral measures.

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Definitions:

Continuing Resolutions

Budget agreements that allow agencies, in the absence of an approved budget, to spend at the rate of the previous year’s budget.

Government Transfer Programs

Policies and initiatives where the government redistributes income through mechanisms such as social security, welfare, and unemployment benefits.

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to people with inadequate or no income, particularly the elderly, disabled, and survivors.

Medicare

A federal health insurance program in the United States for people aged 65 and older, as well as for some younger individuals with disabilities.