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Jamerson,Inc.(JI) Jamerson Inc.(JI) is a relatively new company that wants to improve its employee rewards,compensation,and benefits.The company understands that there are effective reward systems that will motivate employees.However,JI management is not sure which would be the best for the company.Compensation,another important area,must also be improved so that it will satisfy all employees effectively.In addition,the company wants to create benefits to keep the employees not just satisfied,but also motivated.Yet another pressing issue is deciding on the training methods that are to be used to successfully teach the new employees. JI believes that it will be on the right path if all of these changes can be successfully accomplished.The company plans to incorporate performance appraisals so it can be sure that the rewards,compensation,and benefits are effectively distributed. -Refer to Jamerson,Inc.If JI management discovers that its female employees generally make less than its male employees,it may want to study the ____ of positions occupied by men and women.

A) job analysis
B) monthly salary
C) comparable worth
D) incentive payments
E) hourly wages

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Job analysis is the systematic procedure for studying jobs to determine expected levels of productivity.

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If the superior's job with a particular employee during a performance appraisal is simply to sit and listen and then have open dialogue about all that the employee has shared,what type of performance appraisal interview is this?

Employee benefits are

After six months with the company,Michelle's performance was evaluated by a graphic rating form.The ratings for each statement were added together to obtain her total score.In comparison with the other five employees in her unit,Michelle received a very good performance appraisal.Michelle experienced a(n) ____ appraisal method.