Implications of the Expectancy Model for Motivating Employees Include All

question 129

Multiple Choice

Implications of the expectancy model for motivating employees include all of the following except:

• A) managers should administer the rewards that the average employee values
• B) managers should define performance in observable,measurable terms
• C) managers should make sure that desired levels of performance are attainable
• D) managers should directly link the specific performance they desire to the outcomes
• Desired by employees

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Definitions:

Material Amount

Refers to a sum or quantity of materials that is considered significant or substantial in size or value.

Underapplied Overhead

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead is less than the actual overhead incurred.

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, including utilities, maintenance, and salaries of administrative personnel within a factory, but not directly tied to specific units of production.

Overcosted

A situation where the allocated cost of a product or service is greater than the actual cost incurred, leading to potential mispricing or profit loss.