You are processing urgent procurement documents when a colleague from another unit interrupts and asks you to immediately help them locate a file they lost. Your deadline is in two hours. What is the best course of action?
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A
Tell your colleague you cannot help at all and return to your work.
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B
Briefly pause, help your colleague find the file, and return to your task.
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C
Abandon your deadline and fully assist your colleague until they are satisfied.
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D
Redirect your colleague to your supervisor and continue your work.