An employee with an EB-1 visa can apply for U.S. citizenship, usually within ________

The management of Alpha Lawnmowers has calculated the following variances

Direct materials cost variance $8,000 U Direct materials efficiency variance 40,000 F Direct labor cost variance 17,000 F Direct labor efficiency variance 13,000 U Variable overhead cost variance 3,000 F Variable overhead efficiency variance 5,500 F Fixed overhead cost variance 4,000 F What is the total variable overhead variance of the company? A) $2,500 F B) $12,500 F C) $8,500 F D) $4,000 F

Alfie Kohn, in his book Punished by Rewards, proposes that we re-evaluate evaluation and, as a result, the performance evaluation system might be structured

a. around the employee listening better. b. more on what you are doing poorly. c. more on who is performing poorly. d. more like a two-way conversation. e. more on who gets raises or promoted.