What Should You Do When You Cannot Respond to a Request

question 78

Multiple Choice

What should you do when you cannot respond to a request made in an email?

• A)Log off the system and let others presume that you are not online.
• B)Set up an automated response to say that you are out of town.
• C)Inform the sender that you are busy and cannot reply straightaway.
• D)Reply immediately and explain how soon you can respond in full.
• E)Ignore the email for now and reply when you can.

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Definitions:

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