× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
s
5
g
5
K
5
o
5
g
5
o
4
k
4
s
4
I
4
k
4
j
4
o
4
New Topic  
Jasminekhan Jasminekhan
wrote...
Posts: 315
Rep: 0 0
6 years ago
Condolence messages should
 
  A) focus on your own sense of loss.
  B) avoid referring to the deceased.
  C) be short, simple, and sincere.
  D) always be sent via electronic media.
  E) focus on your relationship with the deceased.

Ques. 2

Send a ________ to take note of a significant event in someone's business or personal life.
 
  A) message of appreciation
  B) message of congratulations
  C) message of acknowledgement
  D) message of recognizance
  E) message of interest

Ques. 3

If you plan to grant a claim made by a customer who is clearly at fault,
 
  A) pinpoint the customer's shortcomings to discourage future mistakes.
  B) discourage future mistakes without insulting the customer.
  C) scold the customer to discourage future mistakes.
  D) post the situation on social media to discourage future mistakes.
  E) tell the customer he or she is lucky you are granting the claim.

Ques. 4

When responding to a request for adjustment when a third party is at fault, the best approach is to
 
  A) refuse the claim and suggest that the customer sue the third party.
  B) refuse the claim but forward the paperwork to the third party.
  C) avoid placing blame and focus on the solution.
  D) advise the customer never to do business with that third party again.
  E) refuse the claim but assure the customer that you will never do business with the third party again.

Ques. 5

If you decide to write a letter of recommendation about a job candidate, your goal should be to
 
  A) remain neutral about the candidate's suitability for the job.
  B) boost the job candidate's sense of self-worth and well-being.
  C) explain why you're qualified to access the candidate.
  D) convince readers the candidate has the characteristics necessary for the job.
  E) include at least one negative comment to show objectivity.

Ques. 6

If you have serious concerns about the qualifications of a job candidate who has asked you for a written recommendation, you should
 
  A) avoid mentioning them in the letter of reference.
  B) include allegations of misconduct in reference letter.
  C) elect not to write the recommendation.
  D) express your concerns via social media.
  E) tell the candidate you do not feel they are qualified.
Read 26 times
3 Replies

Related Topics

Replies
wrote...
6 years ago
Answer to #1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Condolences are the most personal business messages you may ever have to write, so they require the utmost in care and respect for your reader. Keeping the message simple, short, and sincere will help you achieve the right tone.

Answer to #2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Sending congratulations for significant business achievements or personal accomplishments can foster business relationships.

Answer to #3

Answer: B
Explanation: B) When you're granting a claim and the customer is at fault, use the body of the message to discourage future mistakes without insulting the customer.

Answer to #4

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Blame is secondary in this situation; the best approach is to focus on resolving the problem.

Answer to #5

Answer: D
Explanation: D) If you decide to write a letter of recommendation about a job candidate, your goal is to convince the employer that the person you're recommending has the characteristics necessary for the job.

Answer to #6

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Any refusal to write the letter should be done politely and as kindly as possible. Unless your relationship with the person warrants an explanation, simply suggest that someone else might be in a better position to provide a recommendation.
Jasminekhan Author
wrote...
6 years ago
I wish all teachers could be as helpful as you instead of making us do things the complicated way...
wrote...
6 years ago
It really depends on the course, never give up
New Topic      
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  929 People Browsing
Related Images
  
 346
  
 11369
  
 303