Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Informal Appraisals

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding informal appraisals?

• A) Frequent informal feedback to employees can prevent surprises later when the formal evaluation is communicated.
• B) Well-done and frequent informal appraisals are more easily defended in court than traditional annual performance appraisals.
• C) Frequent informal performance appraisal can make an annual formal performance appraisal unnecessary.
• D) The day-to-day working relationship between a manager and an employee is disrupted by unscheduled informal appraisals, so these should be minimized.

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