Comparative Evaluation Methods Differ from Non-Comparative Methods in That

question 74

Multiple Choice

Comparative evaluation methods differ from non-comparative methods in that

• A)they compare one person's performance with that of co-workers
• B)they compare an employee's performance with his or her job description
• C)they directly compare employee performance to job performance standards
• D)comparative methods are illegal when evaluating people in a protected class
• E)supervisors compare notes about employees

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Rate of Return

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