Margaret's company is throwing a dinner party at 8 p.m. Saturday night. Margaret and the other junior staffers are the guests of honor. What should Margaret wear?
khaki pants and a polo shirt
a cocktail dress
jeans and a t-shirt
a dark suit
2. Georgia is attending a meeting with her boss and a potential client. What policy should Georgia follow concerning her cell phone?
She should respond to calls by quietly texting.
She should only check it under the table.
She should set it to silent and ignore it.
She should only answer important calls.
3. Craig dresses well for a potential client meeting, makes good eye contact, and speaks clearly during the introductions. What will be the effect of Craig's actions?
a positive first impression
successful deception
a guaranteed new client
a certain promotion
4. Which outfit is an example of "business casual" dress for women?
a business suit with a ruffled blouse
jeans, t-shirt, and sneakers
shorts, tank top, and flip-flops
khaki trousers, button-down shirt, and flats
5. Which outgoing voicemail message is the most effective in business?
“Hi. Thank you for calling. I will return your call as soon as possible.”
“Hello, you’ve reached Max. I’m on another line. Please leave a message.”
“Hey guys, leave a message."
“Hello, you’ve reached Max in Printing. Please leave a message and I’ll return your call soon.”
QUESTION 1
Margaret should wear a dark suit as it is more of a business suit ,it gives a formal touch as the party is more of a business concern ,whereas khaki pants and polo shirt are more of casual wear .Not only this cocktail dress would be preferred in case of any informal party and jeans and t-shirt is usually wear in our day to day lives for example when we are in home ,we usually wear this as it is comfortable as well .
Hence,Dark suit is a perfect choice to wear for this party .Moreover party is in night ,hence a dark outfit would give a perfect touch to the Margaret.
QUESTION 2
Georgia should set the cell phone to the silent mode and ignore it as attending the cell phone while in the meeting gives the negative impression to the boss and the potential client as it shows that the person is not interested in the meeting and it also distract the people in the meeting .It is also against the business rules and regulations .
Margaret's company is throwing a dinner party at 8 p.m. Saturday night. Margaret and the other...