Six months into wade’s tenure as sales manager, he hosts his first regional sales meeting. during the course of the meeting, wade meets individually with his employees and shows them a chart of their sales numbers for each month compared to their budgeted quota for the year to date. additionally, wade and each employee set mutually agreed-upon budget goals for the remaining six months of the fiscal year. wade is utilizing the method of performance appraisal.

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.