A Pitfall of Using Relative Judgments for Performance Appraisal Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

A pitfall of using relative judgments for performance appraisal is that they:

• A) fail to clarify how great or small the performance differences are between employees.
• B) force appraisers to make judgments based solely on performance standards.
• C) focus too much on the individual rather than the individual's performance.
• D) provide inadequate information when making termination decisions.

Identify the depreciation methods that do not consider residual value in the first year's calculation.

Comprehend the function and classification of the Accumulated Depreciation account.

Understand the straight-line depreciation calculation.

Determine depreciation expense using the double-declining-balance method.

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