Suppose that a customer waiting to order coffee at the Chick-Fil-A is the twelth person in the queue.  This customer decides to leave the line after waiting for about ten minutes, even though they were not served as yet. This act by the customer of joining the waiting line and then leaving it before being served is referred to as: a. Faffing b. Jockeying c. Reneging d. Balking

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Suppose that a customer waiting to order coffee at the Chick-Fil-A is the twelth person in the queue.  This customer decides to leave the line after waiting for about ten minutes, even though they were not served as yet. This act by the customer of joining the waiting line and then leaving it before being served is referred to as:


a. Faffing
b. Jockeying
c. Reneging
d. Balking
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