One of your firm's clients has an annoying trait: The man is old and hard of hearing and resents being corrected, no matter how wrong he is. He brings a friend with him during a visit to the office and, in front of you, tells the friend that you are one of the associate attorneys. As a legal assistant you should:
A. Correct him immediately even though it means some embarrassment.
B. Quietly explain to the friend that you are a legal assistant and explain your position, even though the client cannot hear what you are saying.
C. Advise your attorney of the situation and have him explain your position to the client.
D. Go along with it, as it quite the compliment he has just paid you.
A
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