Which of the Following Statements Does the Best Job of Delivering

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does the best job of delivering bad news clearly and kindly?

• A)I am sorry to have to tell you that we rejected your application.
• B)Because you do not have the experience we clearly listed in the job posting,we cannot offer you the position.
• C)There were many highly qualified applicants and the chosen candidate already has a CPA license.
• D)Several other applicants were far more qualified for the position than you were,so we cannot offer you the job.
• E)We have already offered the position to a more qualified candidate.

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