A performance appraisal serves all of the following purposes except which of the following?
A) It lets workers know how well they are doing.
B) It allows the employee to see where he or she ranks against all the other employees in the company.
C) It provides an effective basis for distributing rewards.
D) It lets workers know how they can do better in the future.
E) It helps the organization monitor its employee selection, training, and development activities.

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A performance appraisal serves to provide feedback to employees about their performance, help them improve their performance, provide a basis for distributing rewards, and help management monitor its employee selection, training, and development activities. However, it is not primarily designed to rank employees against each other, and this is not its main purpose.

A Performance Appraisal Serves All of the Following Purposes Except