Jeannine Has Been Scheduled to Attend a Meeting That Will

question 59

Multiple Choice

Jeannine has been scheduled to attend a meeting that will cover only trivial matters.Jeannine does not want to waste time and is trying to decide how to respond.Which of the following actions would NOT be recommended?

• A) Send a written report rather than attending the meeting.
• B) Suggest that the task be delegated to a subcommittee rather than holding a meeting.
• C) Tactfully explain your reasons for not wanting to attend.
• D) Don't show up at the meeting.

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