Which of the following is the best illustration of executive restraint? a)a president appoints a cabinet of advisors and takes their advice on a matter of national security. b)a chief executive has respect for senators who are not in the same political party but does not tell them so. c)a president believes that people should be self-sufficient but does not block a program that is providing aid to the poor. d)a chief executive delivers papers to congress to explain support for a program that encourages construction of roads.

You own a nonunion company with 93 nonexempt employees. all of these employ- ees pack books into boxes for shipment to customers throughout the united states. because of wide differences in performance, you have decided to try performance appraisal, something never done before. until now, you have given every worker the same size increase. now you want to measure performance and reward the best performers with bigger increases. without any further information, which of the five types of appraisal formats do you think would be most appropriate? justify your answer. do you anticipate any complaints, or other comments, from employees after you implement your new system?