Breanna is the new hr manager at cummins castings. she meets with the company's leaders to discuss how she intends to support business objectives. breanna tells them that cummins has a performance management process that delivers reliable information, but it needs to be more strategic. which of the following actions would best make performance management more strategic
a. telling managers not to feel uncomfortable when appraisal information is negativeb. using appraisal information to support decisions related to employee retention and terminationc. using appraisal information as a basis for developing employees' knowledge and skillsd. setting individual performance measures that are linked to the organization's goalse. making employees aware of their strengths and areas in which they can improve

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Neveready flashlights inc. needs $317,000 to take a cash discount of 3/15, net 70. a banker will loan the money for 55 days at an interest cost of $13,200. a. what is the effective rate on the bank loan? (use a 360-day year. do not round intermediate calculations. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. how much would it cost (in percentage terms) if the firm did not take the cash discount but paid the bill in 70 days instead of 15 days? (use a 360-day year. do not round intermediate calculations. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) c. should the firm borrow the money to take the discount? no yes d. if the banker requires a 20 percent compensating balance, how much must the firm borrow to end up with the $317,000? e-1. what would be the effective interest rate in part d if the interest charge for 55 days were $7,200?

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