What Is the Purpose of an Informational Interview

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an informational interview?

• A) to provide employers with "inside information" on a candidate
• B) to get "insider information" on what a job is really like from someone in the field
• C) to prepare candidates for a real interview with a potential employer
• D) to prepare students for the type of interview they can expect from potential employers

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Definitions:

Cash Increase

Refers to the rise in cash and cash-equivalent assets within a business or organization.

Cash Decrease

A reduction in the amount of cash a company has on hand, which can result from expenses, purchases, or withdrawals.

Income Statement

The income statement is a financial statement that reports a company's financial performance over a specific accounting period, showing revenue, expenses, and net income or loss.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity at a specific point in time.