At the Beginning of Her Presentation, Delaney Told the Audience

question 76

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of her presentation, Delaney told the audience she would answer questions at the end of her delivery. Jim arrived late and began asking questions during Delaney's presentation. What should Delaney do?

• A) She should answer his questions immediately in order to minimize the distraction.
• B) She should ignore Jim and refuse to acknowledge his questions.
• C) She should announce to the audience that she has changed her mind and will now deal with questions during the presentation.
• D) She should advise Jim and remind the audience that all questions will be addressed at the end.

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