Think of a real or made up but realistic example of a pure risk that you or someone you know may face, and then answer the questions below.
describe the specific risk. (1-3 sentences. 0.5 points)
what sort of negative outcomes are possible for this type of risk? (1-3 sentences. 1.0 points)
would this risk be likely to create unexpected expenses? why or why not? (1-3 sentences. 1.0 points)
describe at least one way you could protect yourself against this risk. (1-3 sentences. 1.0 points)

Which of the following is one of the advantages primarily associated with a performance appraisal? (a) it protects employees against discrimination on the basis of race. (b) it motivates employees to work on their shortcomings. (c) it encourages employees to play the role of the whistle-blower. (d) it accurately measures the resources of the firm.

Identify and describe a variety of performance rating scales that can be used in organizations including graphical scales, letter scales, and numeric scales.

Dr. sperry, a biologist, is using excel to track growth rates of different populations of bacteria. she has a very complex formula in one cell. it begins with “round”. dr. sperry would like to see exactly how excel’s calculation reached the final rounded value that she sees in the cell. what could dr. sperry do to best understand how the calculation was made? try different formulas on her own until she reaches the value shown in excel click on the evaluate formula button in the formulas tab and then click “step in” select the cell and then look at the formula in the formula field of the ribbon remove “round” from the formula in order to see the actual value before rounding