Carlos Wondered Why He Did Not Get Called Back for the Follow-Up

question 65

Multiple Choice

Carlos wondered why he did not get called back for the follow-up interview.After telling his friend Tom about the interview,Tom said Carlos might have made the serious error of

• A) offering more information than the interview requests,especially since it could be perceived as negative.
• B) not correcting the interviewer when she said his employer's name incorrectly.
• C) avoiding a discussion of salary.
• D) doing all of these.

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