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jake

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When a job interviewer indicates the interview is coming to a close, you should
 
  A) prolong the interview in order to ingratiate yourself with the interviewer.
  B) say your good-byes and stand up to leave.
  C) prepare to leave but (if possible) try to pin down what will happen next.
  D) ask the interviewer to analyze your performance.
  E) explain that you really need a job offer before you depart.

Question 2

The longest phase of a job interview is usually
 
  A) the warm-up.
  B) the question-and-answer stage.
  C) the close.
  D) the interchange.
  E) the reference checks.



mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) When you get the signal that the interview is ending, thank the interviewer for the opportunity and express your interest in the organization. Try to find out what the next step will be, if possible, but do not press the issue.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) During the question-and-answer stage, the interviewer will likely ask about your qualifications, discuss some of the points mentioned in your rsum, and ask about how you have handled particular situations in the past or would handle them in the future. You'll also be asking questions of your own.



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