Which of the following employee ranking systems assumes the performance level in a group of employees will be distributed according to a bell-shaped,or "normal," curve?

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Forced distribution assumes that employee performance will be distributed according to a bell-shaped curve. This system requires managers to rank employees according to predetermined percentages such as the top 10%, middle 70%, and bottom 20%. This is based on the assumption that performance in a group will follow a normal distribution.

Which of the Following Employee Ranking Systems Assumes the Performance