Question

With reference to requirements of effective appraisal systems, reliability refers to a. Clear links between the critical job elements b. Translation of job requirements into levels of acceptable or unacceptable c. Consistency of judgment d. Ease of understandability and use of appraisal instruments

Answer 1

Ease of understandability and use of appraisal instruments

Answer 2

Option C i.e Consistency of judgement is the correct answer.

With regard to requirements of effective appraisal systems, reliability refers to  consistency of judgement. For any given employ appraisals made by raters working independently of one another should agree closely. Practically, the ratings made by the supervisors tend to be more reliable than made by the peers.