In the Context of Gathering Prospect Information to Prepare for Sales

question 90

Multiple Choice

In the context of gathering prospect information to prepare for sales dialogue, which of the following conveys specific information about the selling situation to the salesperson?

• A) The communication style of the buyer
• B) The buying process
• C) The buyer's preferred method of prospecting
• D) The likelihood of obtaining a referral from the buyer
• E) The extent of commoditization

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