If an Interviewer Says, Why Do You Want to Work

question 42

Multiple Choice

If an interviewer says, Why do you want to work for us? you should

• A) briefly summarize current employment problems that require you to change employers.
• B) show what you know about the interviewer's company and demonstrate how your goals match its point of view.
• C) explain that as a recent graduate you want to work for any company that needs a person with your skills and background.
• D) simply tell the truth about your reasons for seeking this job; for example, you are unemployed, you need more pay or better benefits, or you just graduated.

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Definitions:

FIFO

"First In, First Out," an inventory valuation method where goods first added to inventory are the first ones to be sold.

Ending Inventory

The worth of items ready for sale at the conclusion of an accounting cycle, determined by adding the initial inventory to acquisitions and subtracting the cost of goods sold.

Perpetual Inventory System

A financial recording approach that instantly logs inventory transactions upon sale or purchase using electronic point-of-sale systems and enterprise resource planning software.

LIFO

Last In, First Out, an inventory valuation method that assumes the goods most recently made or purchased are the first to be sold.