If in an interview situation you do not know the answer, you should __.
A) not answer, but tell the reporter you would like to talk about something else instead
B) give a reason for your inability to answer
C) say "I'm sorry, but I must respectfully decline to answer that question"
D) say "no comment"
E) think up a plausible answer so you don't appear unprepared or uninformed

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Providing a reason for your inability to answer is a professional way to handle the situation, showing honesty and transparency without misleading or avoiding the question.

If in an Interview Situation You Do Not Know the Answer