________ is the process of making informal connections with a broad sphere of mutually beneficial business contacts.

A) Networking
B) Canvassing
C) Interviewing
D) Surveying
E) Applying

Networking involves making informal connections with a broad sphere of mutually beneficial business contacts. Canvassing is the act of soliciting votes or opinions from a group of people, interviewing is a process of asking questions to get information and opinions from someone, surveying is the act of asking a group of people for their opinions, and applying is the act of submitting an application for a job or a program.