If employers do not require a(n) _____, performance appraisal ratings often do not match the normal distribution of a bell-shaped curve.
A) ranking method
B) critical incident
C) forced distribution
D) essay method

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The forced distribution method requires evaluators to distribute performance ratings according to a predetermined distribution curve, which often follows a bell-shaped curve. Without this method, ratings may be skewed and not accurately reflect employee performance in a standardized way.

If Employers Do Not Require A(n) _____, Performance Appraisal Ratings