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What is the key to negotiating and getting the desired salary?

Confidence in the interview
Preparation (correct)
Asking generic questions
Dressing professionally

What is the purpose of an inquisitive job applicant asking questions about the company?

To show their interest in the company (correct)
To prove their worth
To raise doubts about the company's mission
To make the interviewer feel stupid

What is the goal of the job applicant in a job interview?

To convince the employer they fall squarely into the job requirements (correct)
To show their worth is beyond the job requirements
To prove they are above the job requirements
To convince the employer they are the best candidate

Why is it important for the interviewer to be prepared?

To avoid embarrassment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What questions should the interviewer prepare according to Elbo (2007)?

Dynamite questions (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of asking 'dynamite questions' in a job interview?

To test the interviewer's preparation (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is confidence important for a job applicant?

To convince the employer of their worth (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should the job applicant avoid in a job interview?

Being too confident (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the job applicant in terms of salary?

To get a salary equal to the higher end of the range (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should the job applicant be prepared to do in a job interview?

Convince the employer they fall squarely into the job requirements (A) Signup and view all the answers

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