In which of the following situations would a consensus appraisal most likely be used?
A)When an employee works for several supervisors due to a variable work-shift schedule
B)When an employee is one among seven employees reporting directly to a supervisor
C)When a company is organized into several departments, and an employee works only for one department
D)When a company follows a hierarchical organizational structure instead of a matrix structure

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Consensus appraisal is typically used in situations where an employee works for multiple supervisors or has multiple sources of feedback. In this scenario, a consensus appraisal would be used to gather feedback from all of the employee's supervisors in order to create a comprehensive performance evaluation.

In Which of the Following Situations Would a Consensus Appraisal