Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Manner

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the manner in which managers can influence the perceptions of expectancy theory?

• A)Individuals with an internal locus of control and high self-esteem believe there is little connection between their effort and performance so a great deal of feedback is needed to motivate them.
• B)Regardless of the performance rating given on a performance evaluation,make certain that everyone gets a small raise annually.
• C)Recognize good performance of individuals with cost effective items like coffee mugs and t-shirts.
• D)Conduct employee surveys periodically to ascertain what they consider to be rewards for performance and integrate that in some manner into the performance evaluation program.

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Definitions:

FIFO

"First In, First Out," an accounting method for valuing inventory where the oldest items are sold first.

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset which assumes the asset will lose an equal amount of value each year.

Sunk Cost

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or changed, and thus should not affect future business decisions.

Salvage Value

The anticipated residual value of an asset after it has been fully depreciated and is no longer in use.