Which of the Following Statements About Performance Reports and Variances

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about performance reports and variances is FALSE?

• A) They are most effective when managers use them positively to encourage employees to improve performance.
• B) When they are used negatively, employees will resist and undermine these techniques.
• C) These tools should be used to find weaknesses and deficiencies in employees' performance.
• D) These tools should be used constructively to influence behavior.

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