Should You Have to Take a Cellphone Call While Interacting

question 10

Multiple Choice

Should you have to take a cellphone call while interacting with a work associate, it is recommended that you

• A) take the call on the spot to avoid wasting time.
• B) move about fifteen feet (five metres) away to take the call.
• C) Use the speakerphone function so your work associate will understand the importance of the call.
• D) invite your work associate to speak to the caller.

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