James and Shannon Both Graduated from College with a High

question 3

Multiple Choice

James and Shannon both graduated from college with a high GPA and a good résumé in the field of accounting.A year after graduation,James was working as a waiter,and Shannon was working at an accounting firm that her father's best friend headed.Shannon most likely got this job because:

• A) she had an advantage due to her father's social networks,even if she did not know her father's best friend well
• B) she had a better résumé than James.
• C) her father's best friend thought she was pretty
• D) James was unmotivated and did not look for work very hard

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