Business Etiquette & Business Entertaining Quiz

How confident are you in your knowledge or western business etiquette?

     1. At a business dinner, you should wait until everyone arrives before       ordering drinks.
 

True

False

     2. Should you not wish a business associate with a smoking habit to      smoke in your home, which is the least acceptable manner to avoid the      problem? 
 

a.      Invite them only when you entertain outdoors

b.      Do not invite them in your home

c.       Ask them politely not to smoke

d.      d. Allow them to smoke

     3. If a business associate shows up unexpectedly while you are dining      out, you should:
 

a.      Invite them to dine with you

b.      Suggest they come back at a better time

c.       Offer them a drink while you finish your meal

     4. If your boss invites you for a business lunch, you should return the      invitation.
 

True

False

     5. Giving a person’s occupation in a public introduction is considered      too much information.
 

True

False

     6. When a woman enters a meeting room occupied by several men, the      men should:
 

a.      ALL of them should stand

b.      No one should rise

c.       Only the closest men to her chair should rise
 

 Answers to quiz: 1- FALSE, 2-C, 3-C, 4-FALSE, 5-FALSE, 6-C