Which of the following performance appraisal methods requires appraisers to simply write down their impressions of employees in paragraph form?
A) forced ranking
B) rating scale
C) free-form essay
D) employee comparison
E) critical-form essay

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The free-form essay method requires appraisers to write down their impressions of employees in paragraph form, without being restricted by any pre-determined criteria or formats. This method is suitable for evaluating employees who do not have clearly defined job roles or whose work is difficult to quantify.

Which of the Following Performance Appraisal Methods Requires Appraisers to Simply