Joan calls a computer company for assistance and is transferred to several people. After she is on the phone for thirty additional minutes, she is disconnected. What has Joan just experienced?
A. the Peter principle
B. red tape
C. legal-rational authority
D. Parkinson's law
Answer: B
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