How Long Should You Wait Following an Interview Before Calling

question 21

Multiple Choice

How long should you wait following an interview before calling the employer to see if a hiring decision has been made?

• A) The day after the interview
• B) Two or three days after the interview
• C) One or two days following the date the employer indicated as the hiring decision day
• D) It is not appropriate to call the employer

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good.

Substitution Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the price of another good, indicating the degree to which these goods are substitutes.

Utility Function

A numerical model that explains how a consumer gains pleasure or usefulness from using goods and services.

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in the relative prices of goods, holding the consumer's utility level constant.