Which of the Following Is the Best Way for a Supervisor

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best way for a supervisor to correct a performance appraisal problem caused by unclear standards?

• A) focusing on performance instead of personality traits
• B) using graphic rating scales to rank employees
• C) avoiding the use of extremely low ratings
• D) using descriptive phrases to illustrate traits
• E) allowing employees to rate themselves first

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Definitions:

Technology Improvement

Enhancements or innovations in technology that lead to better products, more efficient production processes, or new industries.

Opportunity Cost

The abandonment of possible advantages from other paths when deciding on one.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation showing the maximum quantity of two goods that can be produced with fixed resources and technology, demonstrating the trade-offs in production.

Unemployment

A condition where people who have the ability and desire to work are unable to secure jobs.