Yolanda Is a Valued Employee in Your Department

question 1

Essay

Yolanda is a valued employee in your department. She is positive and dependable but lacks ambition and has stagnated in her position this year. She also is consistently late on deadlines, although the work she turns in is usually flawless. Choose one of the performance evaluation methods discussed in the chapter and use it to evaluate the three most popular sets of criteria for Yolanda. Explain why your evaluation method is strong or weak, and how it could be improved.

Understand the relationship between circularity tolerance and datums.

Explain the definition and requirements for flatness tolerance.

Describe the limitations of modifying circularity tolerance on an MMC basis.

Differentiate circularity from straightness in the context of geometric dimensioning.

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Definitions:

Itemized Deduction

Specific expenses allowed by the IRS that can be subtracted from AGI to decrease taxable income.

AGI Floor

A threshold based on a taxpayer's adjusted gross income (AGI) that limits the deductibility of certain expenses.

Professional Dues

Fees paid to a professional organization or union that the member may be able to deduct on their tax return.

Medical Expense Deduction

A tax deduction for expenses related to the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.