You need to email a co-worker to ask for her assistance on a project. In the context of this message, which of the following constitutes a refutation you could include in your request, in anticipation of a possible objection?
a. I really need your help right now, as my department is short-staffed.
b. I won't be able to complete my project if you don't help me.
c. While this may sound time-consuming, I will only need one hour of your time.
Answer: C