[多项选择]Performance

[填空题]Regular Performance of Meditation

[填空题]Martha Graham’s performance

[单项选择]The distinction between competence and performance was made by（　）.
A. Halliday
B. Saussure
C. Bloomfield
D. Chomsky

[填空题]
When we are introduced to someone for the first time, we automatically form an impression based on his or her appearance, voice, and personality traits. Right or wrong, these first impressions can be lasting ones. Sometimes we base our evaluations of other people on more substantial evidence—the way they perform their jobs or interact with their co-workers and superiors, for example. Although many of the evaluations we make on a daily basis are not conscious, they still have a significant impact on the way we view the people around us.
If you’re a manager, your working day involves a series of appraisals. Perhaps you begin by making the rounds of various activities for which you are responsible, checking on where major pieces of work stand. You chat briefly with your employees, find out what they’re doing. (8) .Back at your own desk, you go through your mail, answering according to what you know

[单项选择]You are getting project performance information as your project is being executed. Based on the performance information, forecasts are updated and reissued. Some factors that could change as forecasts are updated include ______ .
A. estimate to complete
B. estimate at completion
C. estimate to complete and estimate at completion
D. none of the above

[单项选择]With respect to the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS), which of the following is one of the eight major sections that reflect the elements involved in presenting performance information（）
A. Real Estate.
B. Derivatives.
C. Legal and Ethical Considerations.

[单项选择]According to the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)（　）
A. composites must include new portfolios as soon as they come under management.
B. Firms may not set minimum asset levels for portfolios to be included in a composite.
C. Composites must be defined according to similar investment objectives and/or strategies.

[简答题]‘Performance of an existing contractual obligation is not suffi cient consideration.’ In the context of contract law, explain this general rule and the exceptions to this general rule. (10 marks)

[单项选择]A manufacturing project has a schedule performance index(SPI)of 0.89 and a cost performance index(CPI)of 0.91．Generally，what is the BEST explanation for why this occurred ？（）
A. The scope was changed
B. A supplier went out of business and a new one needed to be found
C. Additional equipment needed to be purchased
D. A critical path activity took longer and needed more labor hours to complete

[单项选择]Cost performance measurement is BEST done through which of the following ？（）
A. Asking for a percent complete from each team member and reporting that in the monthly progress report
B. Calculating earned value and using the indexes and other calculations to report past performance and forecast future performance
C. Using the 50/50 rule and making sure the life cycle cost is less than the project cost
D. Focusing on the amount expended last month and what will be expended the following month

[多项选择]Her performance in the last scene was
A. fairly describable
B. quite remarkable
C. rather notable
D. very noticeable

[填空题]Compared with maximal performance tests, typical performance tests do not cause______.